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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Dems also agreed to scale back the sweeping powers once envisioned for the so-called car czar created by the bill to help oversee the companies' restructurings. But while some conservative House Republicans decried the very idea of such a bureaucratic watchdog, certain Senate Republicans want to further empower the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Another Bailout Blowout? Why the Auto Deal May Crash | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

Getting back in touch with the root importance of these events reinvigorated a fundamental spirit of change and the means to create a real impact for people outside of the Square, with which Harvard does indeed empower us, should we choose to embrace such means and events.

Author: By Jason Y. Shah and Bianca A. Verma | Title: Taking a Stand | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

Since the program’s inception, Peck has sought to reach the “largest possible” cross section of children and to empower them with the self-confidence and self-expression gleaned from group dance activities.

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Step By Step | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

Although a type of Pentecostalism, Prosperity theology adds a distinctive layer of supernatural positive thinking. Adherents will reap rewards if they prove their faith to God by contributing heavily to their churches, remaining mentally and verbally upbeat and concentrating on divine promises of worldly bounty supposedly strewn throughout the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maybe We Should Blame God for the Subprime Mess | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

When Sarah Palin was asked about Tina Fey’s Memorex-quality impersonation of the GOP vice-presidential candidate, she responded that she thought it was great, but admitted that she had watched the sketch on mute. When I tried a similar tactic with the trailer for ?...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Conservative Comedy: When the GOP Gets Laughs | 10/3/2008 | See Source »

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