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Dates: during 2000-2009
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It's a measure of the havoc wreaked on the world's banking system in recent months that the words chosen by bank bosses to convey the health of their business have lost all relative meaning. Victor Blank, chairman of Lloyds Banking Group, saw "exciting prospects for the group" in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Britain's Banks, Latest Earnings Show an Uneven Recovery | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

Although so far the virus doesn't appear to have a significantly higher fatality rate than the usual seasonal flu, no one has immunity to the new strain - meaning we're likely to see very high infection rates. H1N1 is still spreading in the U.S., even during the summer - chiefly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Are Flu Viruses Seasonal? | 8/5/2009 | See Source »

Some disagreements in politics are personal, some are partisan, and some go to the heart of the meaning of constitutional democracy. The disagreement at the center of this week's extraordinary cover story is a combination of all three. The tale of the rift between George W. Bush and Dick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: History and Health | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

Hells Angels can be recognized by their leather or denim jackets featuring the red-and-white winged "death's head" logo, the letters HAMC and often the number 81 - representing H, the eighth letter of the alphabet, and A, the first. Like soldiers who don emblems on their military uniforms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hells Angels | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

Purdy, who has been confined to a wheelchair since 2001, argued that the lack of clarity in the law could force her to end her life sooner than she would like. She said that if she were to wait to end her life until she was completely dependent on her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain to Clarify Its Assisted-Suicide Law | 8/3/2009 | See Source »

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