Banks repay bailout loans as big lenders exit federal support
Banks including Citigroup Wells Fargo Bank of America will have repaid bailout money totaling 90 billion dollars after the repayments, ending direct government stakes in nine major banks. The piece argues government micromanagement and fault lines in policy spurred the crisis and cautions against future bailouts, urging private banks to rely on market discipline.
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U.S
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Wells Fargo
Bank of America
Obama
White House
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Federal Reserve
America
Army Private Pineda completes basic training at Fort Dix
25 years ago Army National Guard Pvt. Michael A. Pineda son of Hilda Valles of Fort Worth and Luis Pineda of Roswell completed basic training at Fort Dix New Jersey. Berrendo Elementary School names Bobcats of the Month by grade with students listed for each class.
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Army National Guard
Michael A. Pineda
Hilda Valles
Fort Worth
Texas
Luis Pineda
Roswell
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Berrendo
Marie Cunningham
Jennifer Graham
Tennise Letchworth
Kristy Loy
Mandy Wright
Melissa Long
Heather McDaniel
Kevan Taylor
Kelly Cunningham
Melody Graves
Veronica Vasque
The kindness of strangers in the holiday season
In a season bracketed by Thanksgiving and Christmas gratitude to anonymous helpers shines. Food banks and shelters rely on strangers who donate, sort, and distribute aid while mentors and educators connect with vulnerable youths. Personal reconnects show strangers can become lifelong friends.
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Ted Kennedy
Bobby
Moses
Nile
Jesus
Taos Feeds
Taos County National Guard
Big Brothers and
Big Sisters of
New Mexico
Starbucks
Albuquerque
Taos
The
Washington Post
Christopher Astle
Emily Yanich
Celebrity culture reveals nations through star power analysis
The author uses Hideki Matsui and other cultural notes to critique American consumerism and discuss Japan China and India. He praises Matsui as a World Series MVP and questions New York Yankees management. He argues Ang Lee film Lust Caution offers insight into Japanese Chinese relations and urges calm about China warming while noting India's linguistic diversity and tensions.
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New York Yankees
Matsui
Los Angeles Angels
Yankees
Japan
Tokyo
Xi Jinping
China
Hu Jintao
Ang Lee
America
U.S
General Cucolo bans pregnancy in Northern Iraq barracks
Maj. Gen. Anthony Cucolo orders soldiers under his command not to become pregnant and punishes pregnancy through reports of court martial or lesser penalties. With 22,000 troops and under 8 percent women, the policy aims to maintain combat readiness despite controversy from NOW and broader feminist debate.
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Iraq
Australia
Sydney Morning Herald
Stars and Stripes
Cucclo
ABC News
National Organization For Women
God Bless
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