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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Main Street's Pullback For millions of Americans, the prospect of living within their means is a meaner one by the day. And it has consequences that are already showing in the bankruptcies of retailers such as Linens 'n Things, Mervyns, Steve & Barry's, Shoe Pavilion, Goody's and Sharper Image and in the possibility of poor holiday sales. The overleveraged consumer is the biggest economic problem the country faces, because debt has been the rocket fuel that has propelled growth for most of the past decade. Two-thirds of the $14 trillion U.S. economy is driven by consumer spending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living in a World with Less Credit | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...aided by ACORN, the AFL-CIO, organized crime, the Comintern and the New York Times--are going to stuff every urban ballot box from Miami to Chicago with fraudulent ballots cast by phony, made-up repeat voters. The Democrats fear that the Republicans--aided by the League of Snarling 'n' Sweaty Southern Sheriffs, Wal-Mart, Fox News, Dick Cheney and the ghost of J. Edgar Hoover--are going to use legal shenanigans, menacing hired goons and a vast army of pseudofascist Christian activists to deny millions of innocent Americans their right to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Be Monsters | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

Afghanicide n.--The destruction of the country and its people as a result of war among the Taliban, the government and NATO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...presence is a rallying point, and we will keep the momentum alive,” Punit N. Shah...

Author: By Cora K. Currier and Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Back at Harvard, Gore Envisions Green Future | 10/23/2008 | See Source »

...more to offer than we had imagined. We frolicked through an allegedly “enchanted” garden (though we found it less than magical) and gawked at elaborate company picnics, complete with bouncy inflatable houses. We even stumbled upon a family that had set up a slip-n-slide on the side of a hill. In utter disbelief, Kevin asked a shirtless, red-bellied man where they had gotten the hose and water source. The man simply smiled back at us and replied, “It’s a park!” before hurling himself...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hunting Buffalo | 10/22/2008 | See Source »

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