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...strong likelihood that tens of millions of dollars will disappear into China's bridges to nowhere - or into the pockets of corrupt local officials. Still, if any government can drive change by diktat, it's the Chinese Communist Party. Doomsayer Roubini writes: "The government cannot force corporations to spend or banks to lend." In fact, Beijing can do exactly that - and is doing so now. "On the outside, China's banks do look a lot more like normal Western commercial banks," says an investment-bank analyst with a decade of experience in China. "But every single senior officer right down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nation Apart | 11/27/2008 | See Source »

Bailout relief may soon reach the average consumer: the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve have unveiled plans to spend up to $800 billion in an effort to revive lending for housing, cars, students and small businesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...WALL?E Pixar's ravishing robot love story is now on three discs (one for downloading) with loads of fun extras, including a cartoon short and a doc about sound-effects genius Ben Burtt, plus commentary on the film by director Andrew Stanton. He's a great guy to spend a movie with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short List | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

While some of these students will spend Thanksgiving with family or friends who live near campus, others say they plan to celebrate the holiday with relatives or friends who will be visiting the area...

Author: By Wendy H. Chang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Depart for Holiday | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

...must be happy to be able to spend some time with your families now that this decision by the judge has come down. Yes, but of course I have the ability to talk to my family and these men don't. That's what motivates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Defending the Detainees | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

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