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...well as the hospitalization, will not be paid for. So he has two choices: wait for the patient to get sick enough to justify his treatment plan or join the game - and lie about how sick the patient is. It's just a matter of clicking a different item on a pull-down menu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Prescription | 3/26/2009 | See Source »

...crises, the EPA's actions could provide a much-needed nudge to Congress. "This is a strong message," says O'Donnell. "Congress either has to face the reality that something has to be done, or the Obama Administration will just do it itself." What's one more item on the world's longest Presidential to-do list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EPA Calls CO2 a Danger — At Last | 3/23/2009 | See Source »

Retailers, too, could use a little lift. They see the structured jacket, albeit not quite as broad-shouldered as in the Dynasty era, as an investment piece. "You can wear a jacket in many different ways," with a skirt or with pants, for instance, says Sherin. "Any item that has multiuse will be successful in this market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Strong Suits | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

Providing easily accessible information about dining hall food certainly helps students navigate their dining options. The old calorie cards, however, were a flawed method of encouraging healthful eating habits because the number of calories contained in a food item is not the only measure of its healthfulness. In fact, focusing only on calorie counts can lead to very unhealthful eating behavior, and many students pointed out that publicly displaying such information could be harmful for students already struggling with eating disorders. HUDS made the right decision to support those students by removing the cards from beside each dish...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Food for (Optional) Thought | 3/19/2009 | See Source »

...woes may run even deeper. Freddie has $38 billion in losses it has yet to acknowledge in its investment portfolio. The firm also has $48 billion in nonperforming loans that it either holds or has guaranteed against. In a painful stroke of irony, there is a $15.4 billion line item for deferred taxes on the asset side of Freddie's balance sheet. That means Freddie is still hoping to claim $15 billion in write-offs against future profits. But since Freddie continues to lose money and is now part of the government, the likelihood that it will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freddie Mac: Government's New Black Hole? | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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