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Looks like Wall Street's mad scientists have blown up the lab again. The subprime mess that is cutting so wide a swath through financial markets can be traced to the alchemy of creating collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) compounded by the enormous amount of leverage applied by big hedge funds. CDOs are derivatives - synthetic financial instruments derived from another asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing up the Lab on Wall Street | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

...have an awe-inspiring poster collection? An outrageous mess? Or an ingenious piece of interior design? We want to see what made your dorm room the coolest one on campus. In the coming weeks Time.com will publish the best photos of college and high school dorms that we receive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Your Dorm Room | 8/7/2007 | See Source »

...welfare hotels. Or he'll go to a quiet park to snap pictures of pigeons... or of that couple kissing furtively 50 yards away. The woman in the couple (Redgrave) notices him and pursues him to get the apparently incriminating photos back. "My private life is already in a mess," she says when she trails Thomas to his studio. "It would be a disaster if..." He interrupts flippantly: "Nothing like a little disaster for sorting things out." But later, when he starts developing the roll of film, he slowly concludes that he may have photographed a dead man - may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Antonioni Blew Up the Movies | 8/5/2007 | See Source »

...tens of thousands of Iraqis are dead as the result of our deliberate decision to invade and occupy another country with no immediate provocation. We reduced that country to ruin and chaos, and now we care only about how and how quickly we can get out of this mess we created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nostra Culpa | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...were mutilated a bit when we poked them to check the pinkness of the interior, but after running through a few packages of meat, we four grill novices had it down to a science. As we lay back and munched on our fare doused with condiments courtesy of the mess hall, we all had the same accomplished looks on our faces...

Author: By Nathaniel S. Rakich | Title: Cooking Classes | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

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