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Well, we're not going to make the same mistakes. We're not going to let the banking system collapse; nor is anyone going to impale their economy on a fixed exchange rate; nor are we going to raise taxes in the middle of the depression. And we do have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Lessons from the Great Depression | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

As Surgeon General, Gupta would oversee the 6,000-member commissioned corps of the U.S. Public Health Service. Traditionally, the office, which was established in 1871, has served as a soapbox for promoting healthy living goals: C. Everett Koop launched an antismoking campaign in the 1980s; Joycelyn Elders, under President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paging Dr. Gupta: A TV Star for Surgeon General? | 1/6/2009 | See Source »

It's a remarkable achievement for a currency whose only global rival is the U.S. dollar. The greenback has more than two centuries of history behind it. But it wasn't until Jan. 1, 1999 that 11 E.U. countries locked their national currencies together into a fixed exchange rate. Three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Euro the New Dollar? | 1/1/2009 | See Source »

At 120,000 members, SAG is the nation's largest actor's union, ahead of the 70,000 strong American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA). The current leadership's concern over digital media residuals is a valid one, though many A-list SAG members question the timing of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Screen Actors Guild | 12/18/2008 | See Source »

Whatever the merits of the shoe thrower's anger, the unfortunate truth is that the longer we stay in Iraq, the more we will be blamed for everything that goes wrong in that country. These problems will not be fixed before we are due to depart in 2011. Or maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lesson of the Iraqi Shoe Thrower | 12/18/2008 | See Source »

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