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...mortgages that people can't afford to pay into ones that they can and it won't cost anyone a cent. Most pathetically, Clinton calls for an "Emergency Working Group" composed of Paul Volcker, Robert Rubin and Alan Greenspan. Let those guys figure it out if they're so smart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dumb Money | 3/27/2008 | See Source »

...become a doctor. Edwards is aiming for a legal career. Why have the two of them turned out so differently from friends who are embroiled in gang life? "Most of them come from poorer backgrounds," says Edwards, who then adds what may be the most important factor. "We're smart," he says, "and we've got our education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain's Mean Streets | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...show is an unsettling weave of smart-ass wit and surreal situations from the age of terror. A joke involving communion and oral sex shares a platform with the calculation that al-Qaeda would have to blow up 580 planes a year to compete with the tobacco industry for casualties. This month, an audio version of the show, which has shocked Christian conservatives and delighted fans from Edinburgh to Lahore, was launched on iTunes. E-audiences might miss the comedian's crown of thorns and Gitmo-orange jumpsuit, but that's not dire, as the show, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy of Terrors | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...probably right. But let's play a little. Let's say the elders of the Democratic Party decide, when the primaries end, that neither Obama nor Clinton is viable. Let's also assume-and this may be a real stretch-that such elders are strong and smart enough to act. All they'd have to do would be to convince a significant fraction of their superdelegate friends, maybe fewer than 100, to announce that they were taking a pass on the first ballot at the Denver convention, which would deny the 2,025 votes necessary to Obama or Clinton. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Al Gore the Answer? | 3/26/2008 | See Source »

...into the Harvard zone and forward Erika Lawler wrapped around the net before backhanding the puck past Crimson sophomore goalie Christina Kessler to tie the game at one apiece. “Erika being what she is—she’s quick, she’s very smart, and she’s sneaky with the puck down low,” Harvard tri-captain Caitlin Cahow said. “That’s what Erika does. She’s a very talented player.”Wisconsin would take the lead shortly thereafter, when Jasmine...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Falls 4-1, Season Over | 3/21/2008 | See Source »

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