Word: bernards
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years of his rape sentence, to seven child murders and kidnappings which have confounded Belgian investigators since 1989. Dutroux confessed that the two 8-year-old girls starved to death locked in his basement while he served a brief jail sentence last December. Dutroux said he killed partner Bernard Weinstein after he got out of jail and found Weinstein had neglected to feed the girls. After a search of Dutroux's property this weekend, another two girls were set free following a captivity during which Dutroux drugged and raped one of the girls. "There is certainly a furious reaction here...
...advantage of such accounts, while also increasing the number of uninsured Americans. "The only people who would elect a medical savings account are those who are healthy and therefore don't expect to have many expenditures, and those who can afford to put the money aside," says TIME's Bernard Baumohl. "This means that insurance companies, whose rates are not federally regulated, might raise the rates for everyone else on the premise that those without the accounts have higher claim rates." If so, those who could not afford the higher rates, or whose employers declined to offer the more expensive...
...advantage of such accounts, while also increasing the number of uninsured Americans. "The only people who would elect a medical savings account are those who are healthy and therefore don't expect to have many expenditures, and those who can afford to put the money aside," says TIME's Bernard Baumohl. "This means that insurance companies, whose rates are not federally regulated, might raise the rates for everyone else on the premise that those without the accounts have higher claim rates." If so, those who could not afford the higher rates, or whose employers declined to offer the more expensive...
...market over the long run. "There was rampant speculation this spring that needed to be dampened," says Robert Natale, who directs research on new issues at Standard & Poor's. Perhaps IPO investors will learn, as Buzz Lightyear did, that there is life even after the bubble bursts. --Reported by Bernard Baumohl/New York
...close at 5,464.18 in response to Greenspan's testimony. "Greenspan is very sensitive to what has happened the last few days on Wall Street and recent economic reports that led him to believe that the economy is not growing as fast as it had been," TIME's Bernard Baumohl reports. "It seems like the Fed now may not raise interest rates in August because inflation remains dormant. It doesn't mean he won't raise rates in the future, but he hasn't seen enough evidence of inflationary pressure building to raise interest rates." The Fed is predicting...