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...having this kind of toxic stew where your actual activity doesn't match your ambition. And there's all this sort of intense pressure on the children because you've made some huge professional sacrifice. The people for whom you've made this sacrifice - well they goddamn better be worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ayelet Waldman: Bad Mother | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...middle class workers. People living on relatively fixed incomes usually do not have the resources to cover their daily expenses for a long time if they lose their jobs or suffer a drop in their earnings. The one thing of value that they had, their home, may currently be worth less than it was 20 or 30 years ago. The wealthy at least have opportunities to make money beyond their salaries whether it is by holding stocks, owning a private business, or being paid a performance bonus. That has probably allowed those people with high incomes who are defaulting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: During a Recession, Being Rich Loses Its Luster | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...news flash is "asset." Thanks to the cash-for-clunkers program cooked up in Congress, our 2001 Honda Odyssey may actually be worth something - up to $4,500 if we trade it in on a new, more efficient vehicle. That works out to nearly a dollar per dent, scratch, stain and tear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My $4,500 Lemon: Taking the Feds Up on Cash For Clunkers | 5/8/2009 | See Source »

...raises a question for investors. If the government buys the bank's common stock outright, investors know how much their own stake is diluted. But since some of the preferreds may convert and others won't, investors are left with a less clear picture of a bank stock's worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bank Stress Tests: A $75 Billion Mid-Term Exam | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

...songs students could sing along to: 1 (“I’m not going to write you a love song...”) Members of the Harvard Class of 2013 Facebook.com group: 1,208 members Number of posts under “Trying on APs?... Is it worth it anymore?”: 25 Number of trees planted for the Dalai Lama: 1 tree Number of student and faculty members present at Memorial Church, for the Dalai Lama’s talk, “Educating the Heart”: over 900 Number of cars secured for Dalai...

Author: By Kriti Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Year By the Numbers | 5/7/2009 | See Source »

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