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...dollar policy be? Probably something along the lines of "We'd like it if the dollar got a bit cheaper, especially against the Chinese yuan and a few other Asian currencies, but then stopped falling." Can you blame the President for not wanting to say that at his next press conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Strong Dollar Bench Presses the Party Line | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...soon as they are medically stable - but Sandy would have nothing to do with it. "Please don't let them put me in the warehouse - I'm fine, doc - just need to get back to my own bed, feed the cat, catch up on the papers." I didn't press the rehab thing, figuring that the case managers, whose full-time job is patient-disposition, would deal with it. Maybe having a clear goal helped, because he did get better amazingly fast - from nearly dead to bright and vigorous, walking 150 feet down the hall, joking with the physical therapists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When What the Patient Wants Isn't Best | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Hitched Chick’s Guide to Modern Marriage, a 2001 Oppenheimer Funds survey found that 54 percent of Generation X women “say they’re more likely to acquire thirty pairs of shoes before saving $30,000 in retirement assets.” The press release for the survey announced that “Young Women Show Signs of Carrie Bradshaw Syndrome.” My definition has nothing to do with shoes...

Author: By Ryder B. Kessler | Title: Carrie Bradshaw Syndrome | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Feinstein International Center at Tufts University are jointly hosting an educational exercise to simulate the issues surrounding emergency refugee areas in the war-torn state. Participants in the event will create a service plan for the simulation that addresses sanitation, medical care, and transportation routes, according to a press release. Project Manager Sarah Appleby said participants are required to undergo a “two-week-long intensive, didactic training process” to prepare for the experience. The participants themselves have a wide range of prior experience in dealing with the issues associated with refugee camps, according to Appleby?...

Author: By Shankar Ramaswamy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Forest Hosts Aid Exercise | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

...Obama, who is noticeably fatigued on the stump and lacks the energy that drew in so many new voters earlier in the primary season. The largely positive media coverage he previously enjoyed has been replaced by a tenser relationship. The candidate now limits his availability to the political press corps, and recently snapped at a reporter who tried to ask a question while he was eating breakfast at a Pennsylvania diner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Primary with No End | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

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