24 March 2009: Morning
By The Morning News
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On news of the White House's plan to clean banks' balance sheets, worldwide stocks rise, Dow jumps nearly 500 points.
Cuomo reports 15 of the top 20 A.I.G. bonus recipients have returned them in full--a total of $50 million.
"When people are asked to do their best, they don't." How G.M. set itself up for failure by setting goals.
Proposed at a time when more boats would have meant more business, the Brooklyn Bridge proves the power of the makers of things.
Forget the Global War on Terror, now it's GSAVE: Global Struggle Against Violent Extremism.
Op: Let's not enshrine counter-insurgency wars as the future: Conventional wars are dangerous too.
Saletan: In the war of drones vs. jihadis, the joysticks are winning, and psychology is why.
English, Americans, and Candian tourists head to Iraq and Afghanistan, claim it's probably safer than New York.
"Conservatives are different over here. They don't think evolution is controversial." Hertzberg delivers an Anglophilic report of great merit.
Corduroy jackets: Tenenbaum Fail; Cosmos on Hulu.
Photos of General Cinemas theaters, 1976-1980; video of General Cinemas' 1977 pre-show bumper (more here).
Preview shots from the upcoming Spike Jonze/Dave Eggers move adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are.
