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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...snack that drove most of the nascent criminal tendencies haywire? Doritos, the man behind the cash register at Subways confirmed...

Author: By Esther I. Yi | Title: Sub-Par Criminal Activity | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

When Iraq's provincial elections in January ran smoothly, observers touted the outcome as a positive step toward a freer society. But elections alone don't make a democracy. A draft law to regulate nongovernmental organizations was approved this week by the Cabinet, unsettling elements of the nascent local NGO community, who say that parts of the law raise concerns about how free and fair the new Iraq will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Iraqi Government's New Target: Do-Gooders | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

Second, Geithner said the still-nascent Federal Reserve program launched last week to restart non-bank commercial lending [i.e., by helping investors buy securities backed by auto loans, credit card debt, etc.] would be expanded to provide funding for investors who want to buy certain kinds of mortgage-backed securities. The government's enthusiasm for the starter plan, known as "TALF," has outstripped market enthusiasm, but there is some life in it. The Federal Reserve has put up over a $1 trillion in potential lending already, though only $9 billion in deals have been done so far. Geithner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geithner's Toxic-Asset Plan: Wall Street Finally Cheers | 3/23/2009 | See Source »

...family dynamic. Genie’s older sister, Neecey, torments him by giving him more-than-occasional glimpses of her naked body. Genie’s overactive imagination thinks up increasingly disturbing sexual scenarios in which his sister might be engaging. In a fit of anger and nascent sexual frustration, Genie responds in his own turn, pulling down his shorts and flashing his sister. Unfortunately, Fuerst too often resorts to explaining his own story. “Yeah, sometimes I had problems with self-control,” Genie observes as he pulls up his pants. It would seem...

Author: By Isabel E. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Debut Novel Hardly 'Huge' | 3/20/2009 | See Source »

...late last month, one of the curriculum’s eight required categories now only lists one newly created course, and another still offers no new classes. As 1600 incoming freshman and approximately half of the Class of 2012 prepare to fulfill Gen Ed requirements, whether or not the nascent program has taken its intended shape remains in question. While two of the courses approved on February 26 are brand new, four of them are currently offered. There will be no changes to Government 20: “Introduction to Comparative Politics,” which will now fulfill...

Author: By Rachel A. Stark, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: General Education Courses Still Few in Quantity | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

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