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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...firms as it puts money into industries weakened by the recession. The Achilles Heel of this investing strategy is that there is no central authority watching the "portfolio" and no publicly articulated statement about when the holdings will be valuable enough to sell. Essentially, the taxpayer has nothing to tell him about the planned returns on his investments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Actually Running the Government's Portfolio? | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...interest rate that the government will have to pay for money may go up as investors become less comfortable with the federal deficit. The Chinese government, which is the most important single purchaser of US paper, has expressed concern about the profligacy of American spending. No one can tell what the Omega is for government borrowing, but that will certainly be tested over the next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Actually Running the Government's Portfolio? | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...something different ... I'm paraphrasing ... but it means something different for them to be speaking in this space. I wonder if you could elaborate on it. What is the meaning of being able to bring these new different voices? I kind of think back to my childhood, and I tell this story a lot. I mean, I grew up in Chicago on the South Side, and literally a 10-minute drive away was the University of Chicago in all of its grandeur. And I never knew anything about that institution that was a few minutes away from me, and that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with the First Lady | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...told the ... I tell the girls, I said it's on you if Bo eats Tiger or Blankie, which are two beloved characters in the household. It's on you, because you've seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with the First Lady | 5/21/2009 | See Source »

...left him partially paralyzed and in a wheelchair. "What happened to me happened to many Colombians," Castro said. "But Uribe has taken on the narcos and the bandits, and we've been able to return to our land. If you ask me who I'm voting for, I will tell you: Uribe, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colombia's Uribe: Keeping Up with Hugo Chávez | 5/20/2009 | See Source »

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