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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that you'd end up with your name on U.S. currency someday?). But I'm not sure congratulations is exactly the right word, given the fiendishly parlous economic times in which we now live. I do wish you luck, though, and in this little missive I'll try to offer a bit of advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter to My Friend Tim Geithner | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...methodology does not require the borrower to have collateral since the MFI's lending decision is based on the household's capacity to pay. Marketing is another relatively new area that has not traditionally been a focus of the microfinance industry. Yet as MFIs increasingly move beyond credit to offer insurance and savings products so that women can save to pay their children's school fees and invest in healthcare for their families, and as the industry becomes increasingly competitive, understanding customer behavior is becoming more important. In this way, microfinance has come to adopt [more traditional] business practices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microfinance Still Hums, Despite Global Financial Crisis | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

Still, a melatonin-emulator may offer some utility, Dr. Ebrahim says. Currently in the United States and many other countries, melatonin can be purchased easily as a health supplement, but supplements are unregulated and vary in quality and strength, making it difficult for consumers to receive a consistent dose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Pill for Jet Lag? | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...garnered the applause of the present-day audience. Faust mentioned this achievement, which she referred to as “perchance his most legendary achievement,” in her speech, and described the section of his Senate Web site biography that details his famous touchdown and the subsequent offer to play for the Green Bay Packers. “Fortunately for all of us not from Wisconsin, he turned them down,” she said, telling the audience that he told the Green Bay coach he wanted to “‘go into another contact...

Author: By Lauren D. Kiel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Awards Kennedy Honorary Degree | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

...position paper advocating that students who have proof that they are attending the inauguration should be eligible for make-up exams on the Sunday before the inauguration. It will be circulated to different administrators. “Through our efforts, we hope to convince the administration and professors to offer students wishing to either travel to Washington, D.C. for the event or watch this historic presidential inauguration live the option for a make-up examination,” Shah said last week in an e-mailed statement. “We do not want to reschedule exams for entire classes...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Protest Jan. 20 Exams | 12/2/2008 | See Source »

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