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...refer to yourself as a genius in the book. Most people aren't that confident! Where do you get all that self-confidence? 
 
Well, it's not a matter of self-confidence. You know you have a series of successes in life, and after a while, you start to say 'I guess you must be pretty smart." But I was being a little bit sarcastic and just friendly when I said that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with the Donald | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...tempting to say that no executive, no matter how accomplished, can fix the nation's largest banks. They can only be fixed when the credit markets themselves are repaired. Antagonists to that way of thinking would refer to Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan (JPM) who they claim can fix anything in the financial world. That point of view fails to admit that he did not break his bank in the first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Favor of Not Firing Bank CEOs | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...fielder’s choice, but an error by the Brown third baseman allowed Macadam and sophomore Emily Henderson to come home, making the score 8-5.“We call it being a spark in the lineup—just making sure to get on base no matter how you do it,” Shaw said. “Getting a walk, getting a hit, getting anything, just kind of keeping constant pressure on them so they’re never able to just lie back and relax.”After Brown dominated the first...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pitching Troubles Lead to Saturday Split | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...even if recent events bode well for Saberi, and if Ahmadinejad's intervention in a judicial matter appears to be a diplomatic overture to the U.S., the entire episode still dampens hopes raised by the Obama Administration that Iran and America might resolve 30 years of disputes and restore diplomatic relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Ahmadinejad Helping Journalist Roxana Saberi? | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...around Sarkozy's reported comments, even as government officials began to back off earlier denials that Sarkozy ever made his notorious comments and switched to claiming the media had taken them seriously out of context. Still, few applauded Royal's pardon-seeking for Sarkozy-mirroring public opinion on the matter. An IFOP/Paris Match poll taken after Royal's Dakar speech found that 56% of people condemning her apology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ségolène Royal: Sorry for Sarkozy Remarks | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

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