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...huge number of American homes have more than one PC. The need to replace them is falling as the greater processing power makes it unnecessary for new machines to be purchased as frequently. And, to top that off, people do not want to spend $1,000 when money is tight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sales Of the PC Fall on Hard Times | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

...Selling off the assets that Citi does not want may be tricky, especially in a market where credit is so tight that even attractive businesses can't be sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Citigroup Never Mattered | 1/14/2009 | See Source »

...that even with few assets, these entrepreneurs repaid on time. Grameen and microfinance have since become financial staples of the developing world, but by coming to the U.S. Grameen is taking on a different sort of challenge: one of the planet's richest countries. Yes, money may be tight in the waning recession, but this is still a nation of 100,000 bank branches. (See TIME's 2009 Person of the Year: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Microfinance Make It in America? | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...shelf at 19:10 to add a measure of respectability to the final score.Ultimately, finding a sense of confidence is elusive for Harvard, as the team has not won a game since Nov. 15.“I think a lot of guys are gripping their sticks pretty tight out there and seem pretty nervous about making mistakes that might cost us some goals,” Fraser said.The night saw Donato replace Hoyle with junior John Riley at 15:06 in the second after a turnover in the Crimson zone allowed Mark Arcobello—who also notched...

Author: By Robert T. Hamlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Contributes to Harvard's Woes | 1/11/2009 | See Source »

...culture of graft that has plagued Palm Beach over the years. As the county's population mushroomed to 1.3 million people, so did the egos and perceived invincibility of the county commission, a board with the power to dole out millions of dollars in taxpayer grants to tight-budgeted cities whose mayors and commissioners regularly sought their endorsement. While entrenched in power, they alienated the general public and took a haphazard view of development - a common South Florida practice that's indelibly tied to helping those companies and private interests that supported them. "You could see it almost every commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palm Beach: The New Capital of Florida Corruption | 1/10/2009 | See Source »

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