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...securities and not enough to draw in buyers for riskier bonds that have always been harder for banks to sell. "We need to get credit buyers back into the market," says John McElravey, director of asset-backed research at Wachovia Capital Markets. "But TALF only addresses part of the problem." (See the top 10 financial-crisis buzzwords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doubts Raised About Government Plan to Boost Consumer Lending | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...didn't think John Edwards was still in the spotlight--but yesterday he spoke to a crowded lecture hall of Brown students, calling them to view global poverty not as an economic problem, but "a moral issue."  While we at Flyby would like to endorse the alleviation of world poverty, his choice to lecture on morality is slightly ironic. (Yes we are going to make the obligatory John Edwards joke: it was a late night for FlyBy so if you have a problem with that you can step off...or comment below.)  In any case...

Author: By Bonnie J. Kavoussi | Title: Around the Ivies | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...market: Pepsi Natural, Pepsi throwback, regular Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Caffeine-free Pepsi, and Kosher Pepsi. I can’t blame the soda companies though. They’re responding to consumer demand by offering “natural sugar” alternatives to their product.The real problem is that in all the brouhaha about inverted cane sugar vs. beet sugar, people seem to be forgetting that, whether soda is made with HFCS or pure cane sugar, soda is still empty calories. Even if the body processes the two differently, the difference of a few fructose molecules is not going...

Author: By Rebecca A. Cooper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Becky Says, 'Say No to Soda' | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...laughed. “It’ll still be Easter out there.”“But can’t you enjoy just being here? Being with people like you—your friends, I mean.”“Course. But the problem, Miss Winnie, is that when I can’t hear anything I start up thinking. ‘Bout if Miss Pam’s all right and hoping my two boys ain’t giving her trouble—if they was unruly...

Author: By Nathan D. Johnson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Featured Fiction | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...answers on the issue. “I think first what you have to do is carefully assess the situation, that is, the most likely outcomes,” Farrell said. “You have to do the science correctly. I think one of the problems right now is that science can’t really answer the question of what will be the effect.” But Farrell was not cautious in condemning the Bush administration for its relationship with science, saying that “the previous administration just ignored or put off science?...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reforms Promote Scientific Integrity | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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