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Thousands have since been downgraded. "We need to consider alternatives to the issuer-pay model," SEC commissioner Elisse Walter said in a speech in March. One idea: level the playing field so that new competitors, like smaller agencies that charge investors instead of issuers, can better compete. Another option: a tax on investors, issuers or even the public at large in order to create a central pool of money with which to buy ratings to be made public. (See the best business deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The SEC's Next Challenge: Fixing the Ratings Agencies | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...civilizations track will give students who would have specialized in classical archaeology the option to take the same courses to fulfill requirements...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classics Dept. Changes Approved | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...complete, resulting in a Franken lead of 225 votes. What caused the change? Over 300 rejected ballots were added. You may have seen on CNN and Fox in December and January that some absentee ballots voted for Franken but also wrote in (but without marking the write in choice option) for “Lizard People...

Author: By Lauren J. Vargas | Title: Franken Wins?! - Ya Shure, You Bet’chya | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...talk about plastic surgery. How do you feel about that? You write about that in the book. I think it's a perfectly fine option for people who choose it. I really do. The people who have it over and over and over again, that's something different. That's on a much deeper level than saying, You know what? I've never liked my nose. I think I'm going to fix it. Or, My boobs are down to my waist. I think I'll get them nice and perky again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kathie Lee Gifford | 4/14/2009 | See Source »

...world, no question about it," Vice Admiral William Gortney, commander of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet out of Bahrain, said after Phillips was released. U.S. officials explained their actions saying Phillips' life was in imminent danger when the snipers struck and that they had no other option. They say negotiations with a group of Somali elders had broken down earlier in the day, and that securing Phillips' freedom was the top priority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Girding for the Pirates' Revenge | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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