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Members-only nonprofit credit unions are having their turn in the sun as years of sticking to boring, old-fashioned banking practices - they typically hold the mortgages they make on their own books and only dabble in subprime - put them in a position to grab market share while national banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Times for Banks Means Boom Times for Credit Unions | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

Nowhere is this more keenly marked than in China. I spend enough time in China to be able to say without equivocation that many of its cities are dystopian, that much of its natural environment is a poisoned wasteland, and that its government can be arbitrary and cruel. At the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America: The Lost Leader | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

If in Widows and Indignation Updike and Roth are gently upbraiding their younger selves for their narrowness of vision, for their lack of interest in the world around them, in A Mercy, Morrison is urging her younger self, the tortured soul who fashioned the infernal vision that is Beloved, to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Older Writers Revisiting Their Younger Selves | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

In More Information Than You Require,you write about mole-men. In fact, you have 700 mole-man names much in the way that you had 700 hobo names in your first book. Can you please explain the mole-men? I have so many questions about them. Many people do...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Hodgman | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

Conclusion: Mail Goggles' math questions are too easy to deter any but the sloppiest of drunks. However, my last e-mail remained unsent. If you have to do math at 2:30 in the morning, you're more likely to stop sending e-mails because you give up, not because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Testing Google's 'Drunk E-Mail' Protector | 10/15/2008 | See Source »

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