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...stuff we fill our lives with, it isn't necessary. It's so far from like, "I buy food for my kids and we eat it and we don't freeze in the winter." It's so far from that. Part of me feels like if people go back to basics they'll start to see that. You have a job and then you don't even make enough for the s--- you even own. You don't even get the pride of saying I have this job and because of it I have this car. I have this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedian Louis C.K. | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...stiff apology is a second insult," G.K. Chesterton argued, and a coerced one already trades at a discount, repentance offered only in exchange for immunity from further prosecution. This winter we got to watch A-Rod explain his doping and Michael Phelps explain that bong and various presidential appointees account for their tax returns and Republican Party chair Michael Steele beg Rush Limbaugh's forgiveness for telling the truth. Even the Pope, who forgives people for a living, has been having trouble: he had to apologize for ever accepting the lame nonapology of an excommunicated bishop who declared that "there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lost Art of Saying I'm Sorry | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...What would you think they were feeling here?” Marcell repeatedly asked the audience, pointing to photos of Speedo-clad final club members washing cars in the winter and of Paul R. Callahan ’80, a former Harvard basketball player who was paralyzed in a 1979 final club initiation...

Author: By and Manning Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Groups Grapple with ‘Haze’ | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

...water instead of the on the diving blocks.Even with this setback, Mills dominated the race and broke the five-minute barrier that eludes many full-strength swimmers. She didn’t let her state interfere with her competitive drive to get another win for Harvard.During the winter campaign, Mills fully recovered from her complication, and started swimming at an extremely high level.Mills began to show signs that she had hit prime form in the Ivy League Championships when she faced-off in the 800-yard relay against extremely tough competition.“Mills really showed what...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mills Shows Spirit, Resolve in Recovery | 3/18/2009 | See Source »

After the $180 billion AIG bailout initiated last summer, the $700 billion financial-system booster last fall and the $878 billion stimulus package this winter, convincing Americans that their money isn't being wasted is no easy task. Geithner has said the government may put up as much as $1 trillion in loans and guarantees to subsidize the sale of the toxic assets to private investors. Though the government could get back the money if the assets start trading again, many Americans see it going down a sinkhole. Says Democratic pollster Mark Mellman: "There's a narrative out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geithner Faces Questions as He Prepares to Roll Out Toxic-Asset Plan | 3/17/2009 | See Source »

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