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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...doesn't it use that money to create programs for people to break the habit, or create programs like those in some European countries of legalizing and controlling consumption? The druglords in Mexico will continue to thrive as long as they have customers in the States. Susana Pérez, MEXICO CITY

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain: Temper of the Times | 9/17/2008 | See Source »

...Bernstein Global Wealth management notes that booms and busts often result in "unduly pronounced security mispricing," meaning, we tend to overdo things. Take banks, which were crushed in 1990 by real estate losses. (Sound familiar?) Ultimately, the game reset and bank stocks zoomed 199% through 1996, outpacing the S&P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Suckered by Wall Street — Again | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...default-swap contracts decree that if AIG's credit rating drops below a certain level, it has to fork over $13 billion in collateral to the buyers of the swaps. Monday night, because of the losses at AIG FP and in AIG's investment portfolios, Moody's and S&P cut the company's ratings. After that, the consensus was that the company could survive only another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why the Government Wouldn't Let AIG Fail | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

Korn’s appointment, which ends a year-long search, will replace a short-lived position with a narrower portfolio: the vice provost for research policy, which was vacated by astronomy professor John P. Huchra...

Author: By Clifford M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Korn To Be First Vice Provost for Research | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

...right Congressional Republicans; the next president should urge the 111th Congress to pass it.Americans must reject bigotry and courageously welcome immigrants with open arms, especially in the face of a slowing economy. The newest Americans just might be the ones who rescue our country from the depths of recession.Anthony P. Dedousis ‘11, a Crimson editorial editor, is an economics concentrator in Leverett House...

Author: By Anthony P. Dedousis | Title: The Bitter Taste of Bigotry | 9/16/2008 | See Source »

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