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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...economic upheaval is to follow some of the disciplines typically imposed by a turnaround manager ... a good crisis manager devises a blueprint for taking advantage of opportunities that the crisis creates, quickly and effectively transforming a struggling company into a competitive entity that is well positioned for future success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Downplaying the Financial Crisis | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...those plans, no matter how well-intentioned they may seem, are unnecessary now. Wells Fargo (WFC) indicated that it made about $3 billion in the first quarter of the year and declared its buyout of the deeply troubled Wachovia to be a success. Wells Fargo (WFC) said that the low cost of money from the government combined with a surging demand for mortgages was all the medicine that it required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Quickly Than It Began, The Banking Crisis Is Over | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...author later went insane and committed suicide. While the rest of the principle characters act with egocentric ingratitude for what they have, Joel stands firm as the unlikely moral bedrock of the story.In the film’s attempt to bridge adult drama with juvenile comedy, its one unequivocal success is the versatile soundtrack. The movie implies a setting in the 80s with a single shot of Reagan on a television screen, but period choice seems merely an arbitrary excuse to pepper the film with great songs from the era, including David Bowie’s “Modern...

Author: By William P. Hennrikus, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adventureland | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...saving lives, for example—relates closely to Ronell’s considerations of morals in a potentially meaningless existence and cultural theorist Kwame Anthony Appiah’s thoughts on what it means to be a cosmopolitan in an ever-shrinking world. Indeed, part of the success of “Examined Life” comes from the flow and interaction between each of the philosophers’ ideas, even though they never meet face-to-face.Taylor includes known rhetoricians such as West and Žižek in her line-up of all-star thinkers, and they...

Author: By Susie Y. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Examined Life | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...inhalers are currently only on sale in Paris, but can be ordered online.  Edwards has expressed his intention to expand the project to other types of inhalable food.  Will Le Whiff be a success?  Well, think about it... would you pay for a puff...

Author: By Anita B. Hofschneider | Title: Inhalable Chocolate | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

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