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Dates: during 2000-2009
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In a surprise shake-up, General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson was ousted by the company's board after just eight months on the job. The troubled auto giant--now 60% owned by the U.S. government--has shown modest signs of economic improvement, but Henderson, a company veteran, clashed with directors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

'Every movie I've ever been in, I just avoid.'

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

While Dubai's origins are largely a mystery, what is now a Rhode Island--size principality on the Persian Gulf was just a pearl-fishing village when its current rulers, the Maktoum family, took over in 1883. Along with those of other Arab emirates, its fortunes changed abruptly in 1966...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Dubai | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

But Dubai's heavily leveraged business ventures couldn't withstand the ever souring economy. In 2008, real estate prices dropped 50%; new construction all but stopped. Sheik Mohammed has downplayed the rising debt, which some estimate to be more than 100% of GDP. Despite a $15 billion bailout from Abu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brief History: Dubai | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

At many colleges, smokers are being run not just out of school buildings but off the premises. On Nov. 19, the University of Kentucky, the tobacco state's flagship public institution, launched a campuswide ban on cigarettes and all other forms of tobacco on school grounds and parking areas. Pro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campus Smoking Bans? Some Saying 'Lighten Up' | 12/14/2009 | See Source »

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