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...talking about a second shot of federal stimulus? Yes. Something else is probably needed if the [government's] thrust is really reducing unemployment below double digits and renormalizing the economy. (See questions and answers about retirement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pimco's Bill Gross Sees 2010 as Year of Reckoning | 1/5/2010 | See Source »

...Distilled from grains or potatoes, it has no real taste. It is not sipped; it is not savored. In fact, there's no real reason to drink it except to get drunk. With an alcohol content of between 40% and 55% (80-110 proof), vodka is consumed as a shot, usually in the afternoon or evening, followed by a salty snack: fish, pickles, jellied meat or sauerkraut. After the food comes another shot. Then more food. Shot, food, shot, food - and so on until the Russian winter seems a little less cold. (The food, by the way, is optional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russians and Vodka | 1/5/2010 | See Source »

...sophomore’s tallies weren’t enough to capsize the Midshipmen as Gordon responded with another three-point shot...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Game Marks Birthday In 71-55 Drubbing of Navy | 1/4/2010 | See Source »

...fact, it was sophomore Keith Wright who found the net most frequently in the opening minutes. The forward had been charged with guarding Garcia, and the pair went shot-for-shot...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sets Non-Conference Wins Record in Easy Victory | 1/3/2010 | See Source »

Even as the government was rallying support for itself on Wednesday, the funeral of Ali Mousavi, the nephew of Mir-Hossein Mousavi, took place under the watchful and wary eye of state security. He had died in a hospital shortly after reportedly being shot in the chest during Sunday's riots. An account of the funeral, said to have been written by a member of Iran's security forces with sympathies toward the opposition, is currently circulating. It describes a bleak ceremony, held just after dawn, with men and women from the Revolutionary Guards dressed in black mingling with family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran's Hard-Liners: How to Fight Spontaneous Combustion | 1/2/2010 | See Source »

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