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...they have sworn to, pay-as-you-go - a rule that requires all new spending to be offset by new revenue or cuts elsewhere. And all this talk of trillion-dollar deficits is starting to make Republicans as well as fiscally conservative House Democrats (known as Blue Dogs) nervous - so much so that Obama recently pledged to overhaul entitlement programs to help avoid another fiscal train wreck down the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Obama's Stimulus: Jump-Starting His Long-Term Agenda | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...livelihood seems secure. We are (or were) journalists and college professors, government workers and architects, administrative assistants and teachers, a hairstylist, car salesman, computer technician, library administrator, nurse, social worker, bank employee, crop scientist, graphic designer and small-business owner. And suddenly we seem divided into two equally nervous camps: the overworked company employees and the underworked, often newly self-employed, scrambling to find customers or a new career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times: From Wall Street to Elm Street | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...looking to harm services,” and pointed out that her entire family receives health care at the CHA even though she has the financial means to go elsewhere. Decker criticized councilors for being “more anxious about making hospital administrators nervous about losing dollars than about the services that we do know today we’re losing.” She questioned the CHA’s closure of the Oliver Farnum Senior Health Center in December—which she said forces the elderly and handicapped to travel further for health services?...

Author: By Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CHA Budget Comes Under City Scrutiny | 1/4/2009 | See Source »

...Even Petitti, the new network CEO, admits he's a bit nervous about winning viewers' loyalty. In the MLB Network's bustling Secaucus studios, Petitti can't contain his energy, asking employees to show him the latest screen graphics and alternate lighting angles. "Because we're launching into more homes than any network ever has, we've got to be more ready," Petitti says from his corner office. "We have a responsibility to make it feel like we've been around awhile on day one." In other words, the MLB Network can't afford too many rookie mistakes, or else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball Takes a Swing at Its Own Network | 1/1/2009 | See Source »

...have very large areolas and even when the baby is latched on properly, it still shows. It's not fair to these women. When there's a bottle-feeding baby, there's nothing that has to be private. You don't have to hide it from anyone or be nervous about anyone seeing. It should be the exact same way with breast-feeding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breast-Feeding Advocate Kelli Roman | 12/31/2008 | See Source »

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