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...What's got into Geithner? The short answer: a deadline. With their energy bill stalled, health care dragging out and other initiatives pushed aside, financial reform is a high priority for an Administration in search of wins. Geithner's bosses at the White House are pushing to get a bill to the President for his signature by the end of the year, and Geithner is the point man in making that happen. (See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geithner Leads a Fresh Charge on Financial Reform | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...Seeing the size of the fight he faces may help explain why Geithner was so outspoken on the Hill Thursday. "Now that we have hammered out an agreement with Frank," says the top aide, "it's time to defend it." Geithner's biggest advantage is that the politics of reform are on his side, as he told the big bankers last week. Americans aren't much interested in details, but any appearance of moving forward on reform will have support, while those who try to slow the Administration down will appear to be siding with the big banks and Wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geithner Leads a Fresh Charge on Financial Reform | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...Cambridge, she’s served for years on the appointments committee that helped poach some of this nation’s most prestigious legal scholars, including Cass Sunstein and Laurence Lessig. She chaired Kagan’s curriculum reform committee that revamped the school’s curriculum. And through all this work, she has shied away from the spotlight...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martha Minow Faces Challenges | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...result a movement has emerged at Harvard to reform the legal services industry at nearly every level—from the way associates are recruited to the way law firms bill and interact with their clients...

Author: By Elias J. Groll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martha Minow Faces Challenges | 10/30/2009 | See Source »

...Washington to address a joint session of Congress on Nov. 3. It's a rare honor - the last German Chancellor to do this was Konrad Adenauer in 1957. While in Washington, Merkel will also get a glimpse of the tortuous negotiations that are taking place on health-care reform in the U.S. - and she may come to wonder whether her fresh-faced new Health Minister is really up to the gargantuan task back home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tough Task Ahead for Germany's First Asian Minister: Health Care Reform | 10/29/2009 | See Source »

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