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Sitting on the government's side of the table in the talks with Bank of America are officials from Treasury, the Fed, and the FDIC. The deposit insurance agency does not have to capital to bail out a lot of big banks. It has to worry about work-outs for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bank Of America and The Incredible Disappearing TARP | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

When the Obamas settle in, they'll be greeted by mementos and antiques that commemorate the nation's past - Robert E. Lee's signed resignation to Lincoln, the badge of the policeman who was killed saving Truman's life, the same portraits that hung in the sitting room where the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blair House: World's Most Exclusive Hotel | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

On one of the coldest days of the year, a passenger jet carrying more than 150 people was forced to make a water landing in the frigid Hudson River. US Airways flight 1549, with 150 passengers and five crew members, crashed into waters just west of Manhattan after taking off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plane in the Water: How Flight 1549 Averted Tragedy | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

By about 3:30 p.m., news helicopters were capturing compelling images of the jet partly submerged in the water and surrounded by rescue boats and commuter ferries. Numerous emergency vehicles could be seen on the New Jersey shore, responding to the incident. By 4 p.m., the plane had sunk into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plane in the Water: How Flight 1549 Averted Tragedy | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

I learned several things. There's the five-row rule. When a professor in England, Ed Galea, analyzed the seating charts of more than 100 plane crashes and interviewed 1,900 survivors and 155 cabin-crew members, he discovered that survivors usually move an average of five rows before they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: How to Survive a Plane Crash | 1/15/2009 | See Source »

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