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...Women] pressed the key 2.5 times as much to get rid of those pictures," Elman says. "That's highly statistically significant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is an Ugly Baby Harder to Love? | 6/24/2009 | See Source »

...real world, or when the College Events Board decimates our quality of life by failing to magically turn its paltry funds into Lil' Wayne--we're also willing to give credit where credit is due. So far, the Athletic Department has resisted the urge to get rid of varsity programs like its counterpart over...

Author: By Loren Amor | Title: Creative Budget Cuts -- Sports Edition | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...NCRI was founded in 1981 to serve as an umbrella organization to Iranian opposition groups, and its dominant force has always been the MEK, which espouses a curious mix of Marxism and Islamist militancy. MEK originally worked with radical Islamist organizations to topple the Shah and rid Iran of what it described as Western imperialism. In the wake of the 1979 revolution, though, the group found itself under attack by its former allies in the new Islamic regime and took up arms. Its military wing was based in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. From there, MEK carried out assassination and terrorist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iran Crisis, Paris Exile Group Plays Disputed Role | 6/22/2009 | See Source »

...public utilities, he thinks the government could regulate what these firms could charge and how much they could make. That would limit the risk-taking and excess use of leverage that caused the two firms to collapse. "I think it would be bad for the mortgage market to get rid of them completely," said Kanjorski, who also spoke at the conference on Friday morning. "But if they were smaller, perhaps next time we won't be in the situation where these firms are too big to fail." (See 25 people to blame for the financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Future of Fannie and Freddie: Chief Says Government Ownership Is Bad | 6/19/2009 | See Source »

...President-elect's spokesman, Robert Gibbs, gave a rare one-word answer. Asked if Barack Obama would "get rid" of the military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy, which prohibits gays from serving openly, Gibbs replied firmly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Agenda, Gays Ask, but Obama's Not Telling | 6/18/2009 | See Source »

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