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The protesters, wearing red shirts and waving red flags, number far less than the one million that leaders promised would turn out in the preceding weeks. After riding into the capital in pick-up trucks and buses, their numbers peaked at about 100,000 on Saturday night, mainly rural poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calling for New Election, Protesters Swarm Bangkok | 3/14/2010 | See Source »

The lone exception is housing. Mortgage brokers say it is still hard for individuals with bad credit to get home loans. The subprime home loan market peaked in 2005, according to the publication Inside Mortgage Finance. That year, thousands of lenders and mortgage brokers handed out $625 billion in mortgages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Subprime-Lending Business Survives, Even Thrives | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

All of this makes the new release of “Quarantine the Past”—Pavement’s first greatest hits album—so baffling. The very existence of a greatest hits album for this band—whose closest approximation of a hit...

Author: By Jessica R. Henderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pavement | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

Once he reached the later rounds of the tournament, though, West’s play peaked.

Author: By Evan J. Zepfel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: In Final Collegiate Match, West Wins National Title | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

From a historical perspective this makes a great deal of sense. Consider that the top marginal rate peaked at 94% in the final years of World War II. It remained above 90% for most of the 1950s, and held steady at 70% during the 1970s. Republican Ronald Reagan emerged as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How High Could the U.S. Tax Rate Go? | 3/3/2010 | See Source »

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