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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Still, for the long haul, Lockhart thinks it would be a bad move to permanently nationalize the two firms. Instead, he prefers returning them to the private market, perhaps in the form of something close to a public utility that would charge a fee to homeowners or lenders to subsidize lower mortgage rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Fannie and Freddie: Chief Says Government Ownership Is Bad | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

...lead to an unhealthy obsession with thinness - given society's preoccupation with physical appearance - while a male might end up obsessing about cars or trains, which is typical in autistic boys. "The reason [Asperger's] is usually diagnosed less often in females may be because it takes a different form - anorexia may be just one of the forms," says Baron-Cohen, adding that there are likely multiple routes leading to anorexia and that autistic features may not factor in all of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Genetic Link Between Anorexia and Autism? | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

1.On defining human trafficking: "Human trafficking in essence is a modern-day form of slavery. It involves exploitation and forced servitude ... It is a crime that deprives people of their human rights and freedoms, increases global heath risks, fuels growing networks of organized crime, and can sustain levels of poverty and impede development in certain areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Human Trafficking Rises in Recession | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...year.Sally C. Donahue, director of financial aid for the College, said that she felt $3,000 was "just right" to supplement an financial aid program that is already planning on providing $145 million in need-based scholarships for the next school year. She also pointed out that veterans traditionally form a smaller presence at the College—she said there were currently approximately six student veterans there—than at Harvard's graduate schools.Maura Sullivan, a veteran who introduced Petraeus at a Harvard speech in April, said that roughly 9 percent of the Kennedy School's graduating class...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Schools Vary Widely In Level of Support for Veterans Aid | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

...actually make the effort to go and annul their ballots, he predicts that the overall abstention rate will be a shocking 70%. "Politicians will not be able to ignore a level of turnout that low," he says. Lund says the voto en blanco supporters could then go on to form a new political opposition along with disaffected members of the main parties. "This movement is a response to a lack of serious options," he says. "But in a country like Mexico, with all its problems, you cannot go on [like this]. People need to see real alternatives to the politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Election Rebellion: Just Vote No | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

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