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Bernanke said that the economy should start to see improvement by the end of the year. He pointed to housing and inventories as signs that business and consumer activity are starting to quicken. Bernanke put in the normal caveat which is always that the government's stimulation and regulation are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Bernanke on the Shelf for a Year | 5/6/2009 | See Source »

Early on in “Security,” Stephen Amidon’s most recent novel, security technician Edward Inman describes the changes in his job over the decades. “It used to be that a lock was enough to keep people calm; now paranoia dictates...

Author: By Madeleine M. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amidon’s ‘Security’ Probes, If Predictably | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

And the next day John and I spoke. He wasn't coy, but it turned out he wasn't forthright either. A single night and since then remorse, was what he said. There were other opportunities, he admitted, but on only one night had he violated his vows to me...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elizabeth Edwards: How I Survived John's Affair | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

The New York Times has pointed out the amount of money owed to creditors at GM, some $27 billion, is about four times the amount that Chrysler had to deal with. The paper writes "General Motors' creditors number in the tens of thousands and include pension funds that bought the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler Makes a GM Bankruptcy Harder | 5/4/2009 | See Source »

In response to a series of questions about ongoing cuts—such as the 25 percent reduction in House budgets—Smith and Hammonds pointed to various instances where the administration had elected to keep certain commitments.

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang and June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Deans Answer Few Budget Questions | 5/3/2009 | See Source »

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