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...Kyle has really progressed as a player. He's a huge asset for us," Thompson said, though the coach did admit to thinking about bringing Bechtold into the game despite his injury. "There were times throughout the game when I really wanted to bring Mike in, but I knew it wasn't best for his health," Thompson said...
...conclusions on how to deal with ever-increasing surplus projections. He affirmed that the federal debt could be paid off sooner than expected, raising the question of what to do with the remaining surplus. To avoid "sub-optimal performance by our capital markets," the government should "eschew private asset accumulation" which usually leads to "surplus-lowering policy initiatives"--in other words, if the government will be sitting on a pile of cash, it should increase spending or lower taxes. Keeping his tone as pragmatic as possible, Greenspan further reasoned that "if long-term fiscal stability is the criterion...
...early to tell the extent of the damage. "While 2000 looks as if it will produce asset losses rather than gains, many firms use asset smoothing," says Adam Reese, author of the Towers Perrin study. Those calculations can soften the impact of pension expenses on earnings. Moreover, most companies do not readily break down pension-fund costs in their earnings reports. Investors may need to comb through SEC filings like 10Qs and annual reports for indications of how serious the problem...
Before his political career, Gore worked as a reporter for The Tennessean, a daily newspaper in Nashville. But the associate dean for academic affairs at Columbia's school of journalism said Gore's experience with public policy would be his most valuable asset...
...representation: university suits saw the station as fundamentally responsible to its (material) supporters, while DJs saw the station answering to its listeners. In 1996, aiming to gain the upper hand in this conflict, Rice University formed a committee of faculty and students to examine KTRU's role as an "asset to the university." KTRU members bristled, fearing the loss of their programming autonomy. The committee's eventual report recommended that KTRU should add several new types of programming, including interviews with faculty, recordings of visiting speakers and, especially, more coverage of Rice athletics...