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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...clear winners in the frenzy to save parts of American industry are financial firms and the car companies. Aid may be extended to auto parts companies and insurance operators. The general rule of thumb is that the sectors of the economy that are considered "strategic" will get the lion's share of funding. Car companies are strategic because they employ so many people. Banks are in this category because the credit system cannot operate efficiently without them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the News Industry Deserve a Bailout? | 2/23/2009 | See Source »

...Supreme Court proved willing to uphold the doctrine, eking out space for it alongside the First Amendment. In 1969's Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC, journalist Fred Cook sued a Pennsylvania Christian Crusade radio program after a radio host attacked him on air. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court upheld Cook's right to an on-air response under the Fairness Doctrine, arguing that nothing in the First Amendment gives a broadcast license holder the exclusive right to the airwaves they operate on. But when Florida tried to hold newspapers to a similar standard in 1974's Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fairness Doctrine | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...behind the line, as his teammates manned their positions down court. When the whistle blew, Pusar broke free from his defender and took the inbound pass. The captain looked to pass it back to Lin, the team’s leading scorer, only to find him swarmed by two Lion defenders with time ticking down. Abandoning the original plan, Pusar took a few hurried steps up to half court where he launched the ball at the rim. Seeing the shot fall short, the Columbia bench leapt to its feet in a victorious fervor.Throughout the first 10 minutes of the second...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls in Heartbreaker | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...Hall in State College, Penn.“Penn State is a really great team,” sophomore Shaun Mansour said. “It was a great atmosphere, we had fun, and competed well, and that’s really what matters.”Nittany Lion senior all-American blocker Max Holt finished with a perfect 1.000 hitting percentage for the second consecutive game, leading all players with 12 kills. Junior Max Lipsitz played equally well opposite Holt, also recording a perfect hitting percentage. Overall, 12 Penn State players each had at least one kill...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Downed Twice in Tough Weekend | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...Columbia wins the tip, and Lion K.J. Matsui drains a long three. And another. HARVARD 0, COLUMBIA...

Author: By Crimson staff | Title: LIVE BLOG: MEN'S BASKETBALL AT COLUMBIA | 2/14/2009 | See Source »

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