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Recession Redux It is too simplistic to blame greed for the financial mess [Sept. 29]. The fault is a broader human trait: the reluctance or inability to consider the downside of a situation that has so many attractive features. The financial products at issue were profitable, and people were getting houses. Any problems that arose would be taken care of tomorrow. Wonderful invention, tomorrow! Kenneth Viste, Boise, Idaho...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

...Weiss' hedge fund when he opened it in 1991, your stake would now be worth $14 million. But it's not just these stellar returns that have made Weiss one of the best investors of our era. He's also shown a gift for dodging financial bullets - a handy trait at a time when so many once-swaggering investors are bleeding. The flagship fund at his Boston-based company, Weiss Asset Management, hasn't suffered a single losing year in 17 years. Even amid the carnage of 2008, he has eked out a small profit - so far, at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Financial Doomsayer Sees More Doom Ahead | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

Sexiest physical trait: My hook shot Best part about Harvard: My team, my blockmates, The Seneca...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Scoped! | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...great things about Justice Souter is that he doesn’t lend himself easily to trait categorizations,” Amestoy said...

Author: By Courtney P Yadoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Briefed for Day in Court | 10/8/2008 | See Source »

...simplistic to blame greed for the financial mess. The fault is a broader human trait: the reluctance or inability to consider the downside of a situation that has so many attractive features. The financial products at issue were profitable, and people were getting houses. Any problems that arose would be taken care of tomorrow. Wonderful invention, tomorrow! Kenneth Viste, BOISE, IDAHO...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recession Redux | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

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