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...those people were all about greed. And where is it written that thou art entitled to flip a profit? Not anywhere I know of. So I'm not very sympathetic. And the fact that all of these investors allowed their greed to overcome their fear--that's the way the world works...
...polls are to be believed, running with Clinton is something to which Democratic candidates had better resign themselves. And in that case, warns a purple-state Democrat, it's better to keep your misgivings to yourself. "No one wants to talk about her down-ticket effect for fear she'll win," the official says, "and she'll take...
...fear among Democratic candidates has been growing along with Clinton's lead in the Democratic presidential primary, though few care to talk about it on the record. The 2006 election saw Democrats winning up and down the ballot in areas that have traditionally been hostile territory, from county elections on George W. Bush's Texas turf to House and Senate races in places like Montana, Virginia, Kansas and North Carolina. But some Democrats worry that those fragile gains could be difficult to hold in 2008 if one of the most polarizing figures in politics...
...that the Roman pagans had a holiday specifically designed to prevent a certain kind of mold from destroying the wheat by offering animal sacrifices to the god of mildew. We remember those we love on Valentine's Day, those we revere on Easter or Passover or Ramadan, those we fear on Halloween. Thanksgiving was a celebration of harvest, the stuffing of oneself a natural response to all the work that once went into managing one's crops and now goes into managing one's relatives. Just as meals and sleep and work and recess pace the days, so do holidays...
...involved with another $167 billion in off-the-books CDOs and special investment vehicles. The normally mild-mannered stock and credit analysts who follow the firm reacted with downgrades and criticism--their main complaint being that Citi had been so slow in fessing up to problems that they fear more to come...