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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...President-elect Barack Obama prepares to throw money at the current downturn - a stimulus package starting at about $800 billion, plus the second $350 billion chunk of the financial bailout - we all really do seem to be Keynesians now. Just about every expert agrees that pumping $1 trillion into a moribund economy will rev up the ethereal goods-and-services engine that Keynes called "aggregate demand" and stimulate at least some short-term activity, even if it is all wasted on money pits. (See pictures of the recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Spend a Trillion Dollars | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...sophomore forward Clive Weeden with 9:15 left pushed the Big Green lead to double-digits with the score at 28-18, but it did not remain so for long.Still trailing 30-20 two minutes later, Harvard capitalized on some Dartmouth fouls, making all five of its free-throw attempts in three minutes, including an and-one layup play by Pusar, in a 9-0 run. Fouls by the Big Green during the entire first period countered its hot shooting and allowed the Crimson to keep it close. Harvard ended up shooting 14 of 16 free throws in the first...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins in Waning Seconds | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...group that paced this dominating performance late was made up of Lin, Miller, Pusar, freshman Peter Boehm, and classmate Oliver McNally. All five stayed on from the 9:40 mark until the game became a free throw shooting contest in the final minute. For most, it was their standout game of the season...

Author: By Ted Kirby | Title: Men's Basketball Stuns No. 17 Boston College, 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...seemed unlikely. Slow starts on offense by both teams saw Harvard down 17-11 with 9:23 left in the half. Pusar then nailed a three, and the next time down the floor, McNally drove, pump-faked, and was fouled as his layup dropped in. After his free throw, Harvard never trailed again...

Author: By Ted Kirby | Title: Men's Basketball Stuns No. 17 Boston College, 82-70 | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

...Utah defensive back Sean Smith is charging from Wilson’s blind side. As Wilson steps into his throw he exposes himself and Smith pounces. The Alabama QB collapses. Fumble...

Author: By George Hayward | Title: Sportsmanlike Conduct | 1/8/2009 | See Source »

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