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Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 L. William Seidman	Will the Fed's Medicine Work? Fed activity is unprecedented -- a new activism never seen before in the history of the United States.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 Paul M. Thomson	Is the Law of Unintended Consequences at Work at the FDIC? The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) temporarily increased the limit on bank checking and savings deposits to $250,000 per qualified account through 2009.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 John R. Engen	Fear of the Unknown Receiving government funding right now is a little akin to the devil you don't know.
Bank Director 2nd Quarter 2009 Deborah Scally	Outlook for M&A: 2009 Interestingly, for some banks, M&A will be a viable -- even attractive -- strategic option.
Scientific American May 2009 John Rennie	See No Evil: The Danger of (Human) Primates Primates can be dangerous and do harm, especially the human ones
InternetNews April 20, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Cybersecurity Report Nears Obama's Desk President awaits results from 60-day cybersecurity review that could inform controversial legislation pending in the Senate.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Government Lives for Today, Ignores Tomorrow The government's shortsighted funding strategy could mean investor pain down the road.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2009 Rich Smith	Pentagon Unveils Crystal Ball Defense Secretary Gates says that the military needs to start preparing for "the wars we are most likely to fight -- not just the wars we're best suited to fight." Which companies stand to benefit from this?
Wired Randall Sullivan	American Stonehenge: Monumental Instructions for the Post-Apocalypse The strangest monument in America looms over a barren knoll in northeastern Georgia.
InternetNews April 18, 2009 Kenneth Corbin	Obama Makes Surprise Pick for Federal CTO President ends the months-long mystery, tapping the little-known Technology Secretary from Virginia to serve as the nation's first chief technology officer.
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