Word: anew
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...bond market began, in spurts, to show signs of pessimism again, bidding down long-term rates in expectation that a recovery - and inflation - was a long way off. Stocks, after trying mightily to find their footing in a week of decent economic numbers and unsurprisingly dismal earnings news, stumbled anew on Friday. And if you think the Fed?s 25 basis points wasn?t discounted about a month ago, well, go ahead and load up on equities before 2:15 p.m. Tuesday. See where it gets...
...Internet bust has sharpened attention on Wall Street's myopia anew. Credit Suisse First Boston, which underwrote the world's hottest IPO--VA Linux Systems--is at the center of a kickback dustup. At least three government agencies are investigating who got what and whether outsize fees later paid to the firm constitute an illegal payoff. Lawsuits are piling up faster than dead dotcoms...
...Senator Jeffords wanted to switch affiliations, he should have resigned his seat and contested for it anew in a special election. At least that would have given the voters who sent him to Washington in the first place a voice in the change in their representation. As things stand, those voters are being represented by someone different from the person they elected. The real loser in Senator Jeffords' switch is not the Republican Party but the democratic process. ROBERT BALDWIN Carmel...
...afterward Shanower writes, "My purpose in 'A Thousand Ships' isn't to invent, but to tell anew, so I have done my best to base everything on existing sources." To that end he includes a bibliography, a genealogical chart, and a glossary. Even so, he admits that it still amounts to his deciding which version of the tale most suits him, and adding his own details when no others fit. Perhaps classical scholars will wince, but putting a personal spin on history couldn't be more Homeric...
...inner city. We can't. To be sure, HIV-prevention strategies must be culturally targeted, and the CDC must find a way to get through to black men who don't see themselves as part of the gay community. But the CDC may also have to start anew with gay America as a whole, since some of us weren't around the first time HIV started killing...