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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Deferral of responsibility. Our power grid needs an upgrade and our bridges are falling down because we have not mustered the political and popular willpower to fix them. New Orleans drowned because authorities failed to act before Katrina busted the inadequate levees. (See pictures of a New Orleans neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The '00s: Goodbye (at Last) to the Decade from Hell | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...your piece "How to Fix It," you should have added "No. 5: Require that banks and mortgage companies hold all new mortgages for at least five years before they can sell them." If there had been such a regulation in effect during the housing bubble, I guarantee there would not have been a bubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...Going up against guys like Penn State and Northern Iowa is good for us,” Weiss said. “There are things we need to work on, some glaring problems that we need to fix as a team, but we got better today, and we just need to keep plugging...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Beefs Up In Journeyman Duals | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

McLeod also implores UC members to take this as an opportunity to fix the Council's flawed system, especially taking advantage of the fact that all eyes are on the UC now. "My glowing successes are my only stakes in this game," she announced...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Live Blog: The UC Election Fiasco | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

...particularly to the government-run health care plan that would be among the options available to the uninsured. "We have a health care system that has real troubles, but we have an economic system that is in real crisis," Lieberman said Sunday on NBC. "I don't want to fix the problems in our health care system in a way that creates more of an economic crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans Plot Their Health Care Attack Strategy | 11/23/2009 | See Source »

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