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Szabados is quick to acknowledge, however, that not all the money has been well spent. There was the housing development built in a hurry in a wooded area south of town that now stands largely empty. "If we'd thought about it properly, we wouldn't have done it," she admits. Then there are the government-sponsored job-creation programs that failed to live up to their name, and the startups that quickly shut down again because they depended more on government subsidies than on a smart business plan. (See pictures of the global financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Germany Got for Its $2 Trillion | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...taint, making it all the more noticeable. Various studies suggest TCA affects anywhere from 1% to 7% of wines, but for Liem, arguing the exact percentage misses the point. "We are talking about a rate of failure - this renders wine undrinkable," he says. "What if 2% of all cars wouldn't start, or 2% of CDs wouldn't play? This just wouldn't be acceptable in other industries." (See pictures of whiskey-making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Party Over for the Champagne Cork? | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...Close Lamont at 11:00 PM every night (which would require giving less work so Lamont wouldn't need to be open 24 hours) and keep house libraries open longer...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Budget Plinko, Part IV: Cut This Instead! | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

Best idea yet.  Perhaps we could ban all Friday classes?  You wouldn't have to heat that accursed Vanserg, at least, right...

Author: By Liyun Jin | Title: Budget Plinko, Part IV: Cut This Instead! | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

...from being a good credit risk to a bad one, credit-card companies can still take steps to make sure they continue to be adequately compensated. When you go to buy new things, they can charge you 30% a year if they want to. The thing they wouldn't be allowed to do under the new law is to go back and change the terms of your original agreement - that is, hike your interest rate on existing balances - except in very few situations, such as your egregiously failing to pay your bill (for 60 days or more, in the version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress's Credit-Card Bill: Playing Fair, Not Foul | 5/15/2009 | See Source »

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