Saturday, May 23, 2009

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How the Economy Could Crush Iraq's Hopes

By MARK KUKIS / BAGHDAD

The Baghdad government's ability to pay its way toward stability is being heavily compromised by the collapse of oil prices

BankUnited's Failure: Financial Woes Spread to Smaller Banks

By STEPHEN GANDEL

The failure of BankUnited is the largest bank demise of 2009, but analysts fear that many more could be on the way

For Nicaraguans, New Currency Is a Hot Potato

By TIM ROGERS / MANAGUA

The country woke up to a whole new legal tender but no one is sure how long it will last. So everyone is spending it — like an artificial stimulus

Summer Preview: What to Watch for in Entertainment

By TIME.COM CRITICS

TIME's top critics survey this summer's not-to-be-missed arts events — from Bruno to Lil Wayne, from Harry Potter to Thomas Pynchon

The Networks Look Ahead: Change the Channel

By JAMES PONIEWOZIK

With their new schedules, TV networks try to figure out how to deliver good times in hard times

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Swampland

By Simon Elegant

Treasury Secretary Geithner testified to Congress saying he does not consider China to be a currency manipulator

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Summer Preview: What to Watch for in Entertainment

TIME's top critics survey this summer's not-to-be-missed arts events — from Bruno to Lil Wayne, from Harry Potter to Thomas Pynchon

Quotes of the Day

"We just said no. We've never done it before. You feel like you're in 1953 or something."
BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG,
front man of the band Green Day, describing his reaction to Wal-Mart's asking the musicians to edit their latest CD for language and content. The store will not stock the unedited album
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Aracena

What Swine Flu? Spain Celebrates Cured Ham

By Lisa Abend

At this year's World Congress of Cured Ham in Aracena, Spain, attendees laughed in the face of swine flu to celebrate the finest of pig produce

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