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Stengel's national-service plan would butcher the very Republic he seeks to preserve. His proposal would require funding and create organizations for any number of corrupt officials to exploit. Such a plan would also obliterate the spirit of volunteerism, whose very nature and definition mean participation without incentives--monetary or otherwise. Americans do need to band together for the betterment of our delicate Republic' but amplifying the government's already expansive role and excessive expenditures is no answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Sep. 24, 2007 | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

...buying, half of what it did a decade ago. Of course, not everyone can wait for the trough to become a homeowner. "If you just got married and your wife is pregnant with twins, you've not got much of a choice," says Taylor. "Just buy carefully and plan to stay for a number of years, because it may take that long for home prices to increase again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Homeowners Can Do | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

...housing counselor can help with the process. HUD provides names at hud.gov or 800-569-4287. One option is to declare Chapter 13 bankruptcy, which forces a lender to accept a negotiated repayment plan. Chicago bankruptcy attorney David Siegel says that saves a house about 30% of the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Homeowners Can Do | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

...feet were "in concrete" on the issue. State income taxes were collected by withholding, and Reagan believed taxes should be obvious and painful. But once in office, he found that there was no other revenue stream that could balance the state budget, and so he submitted an economic plan that called for higher withholding taxes. "The sound you hear," he said at a press conference, "is the sound of concrete cracking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Grand Tradition of Flip-Flopping | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

TIME: When was the last time you spoke to your brother? SHAHBAZ SHARIF: [On Monday evening] he told me very clearly, "Shahbaz, I was shaken. They had a very clever plan, that I would be arrested, taken to the arrivals lounge. I told them from London that I was prepared to face any of these concocted charges against me, that I was prepared to go to prison, to go anywhere they wanted to take me in Pakistan. I don't mind that." And then they whisked him away from the lounge to the tarmac where there was a plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Shahbaz Sharif on His Brother | 9/13/2007 | See Source »

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