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...also, at least in the minds of many angry investment bank CEOs, a long time coming. In the months leading up to the current market chaos, the short sellers have been on the prowl. But now the witch hunt has begun. The shorts nailed Lehman and Bear Stearns by betting that their shares would continue to fall. And now they have Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs in their sights, sparking speculation that the last two remaining go-it-alone investment banking giants may have to find a deep-pocketed commercial bank to partner up with. "What's happening out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Short Sellers to Blame for the Financial Crisis? | 9/18/2008 | See Source »

...about his sexual proclivities. In 1994, Kelly married one of his earliest proteges, the singer Aaliyah. She was apparently just 15 years old, but said she was 18; the marriage was annulled. But as Kelly's fame grew, so, too, did word on the street that he liked to prowl suburban shopping malls and even a downtown Chicago McDonald's for young women. Kelly's spokesman, Allan Mayer, told TIME earlier this week: "Look, he used to hang out at the Rock 'N Roll McDonald's - they'd get on his bus with his crew and hang out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will R. Kelly Finally Go on Trial? | 5/7/2008 | See Source »

...have always reacted negatively to those who, with their snotty noses and erotic fantasies, prowl into others' lives.' VLADIMIR PUTIN, Russian President, denying rumors that he has secretly divorced and plans to remarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...have always reacted negatively to those who, with their snotty noses and erotic fantasies, prowl into others' lives.' VLADIMIR PUTIN, Russian President, denying rumors that he has secretly divorced and plans to remarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...watched by any American who has ever hired illegal immigrants -and, for that matter, any American who has ever shouted for their deportation. A group of weary Colombian migrants, having waded across a rushing river from Guatemala to Mexico, is violently set upon by the Maras, bloodthirsty gangbangers who prowl that border corridor. Men are shot, women are raped, children are terrorized. It's an almost daily occurrence of migrant life in this hemisphere, and the film captures it with haunting authenticity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Honest Look at Illegal Immigration | 3/11/2008 | See Source »

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