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...That's quite some claim. Currently at its strongest against the dollar and euro since last fall, the krone is set for a "sustained appreciation" over the next year and a half, according to HSBC. The main reason: Norway's budget and current-account surpluses are the biggest among nations with the 10 most traded currencies. Factor in the country's $350 billion sovereign wealth fund pumped full of the country's oil revenues, and the cost of insuring against government default in Norway - a key measure of a currency's safety - is the lowest of those countries. With Norway...
...claim that if you scratch the top part of a CD, where the label is, it's actually worse than if you scratch the bottom. Yes, it's surprising, isn't it? The laser looks through the clear bit, so we assume that's the delicate side. But actually, because of the way they're made - you start off with this lump of clear plastic and then you stick the foil on it, and then you stick a label on top of that - it's much thinner on the label side than it is on the other side...
...involved,” says Helen H. Tsim ’10, a participant in the first workshop, which took place March 7.HRDC’s Campus Liaison Elizabeth J. Krane ’11, who also attended the AAA Players’ first workshop, disagrees with the claim that Common Casting typecasts. “In my opinion,” she says, “and we’ve definitely discussed it a lot—it’s a very fair process. Anyone can come audition, and anyone has an equal opportunity...
...overlapping entities. Rather than being mutually inclusive, creativity is essential to and arises from all disciplines.“Creativity is a hollow word that takes on different meanings in different contexts,” Clapp says. He and Croft insist that artists do not have a sole claim on creativity. “Most people want to consider themselves creative,” Croft says. “Your idea of what creativity is is very bound up with your idea of who you are as a person and what you do. In a way artists are the worst...
Pope Benedict XVI • preposterous claim is made by - based on religious dogma rather than, say, science - that "You can't resolve [the African AIDS epidemic] with the distribution of condoms. On the contrary, it increases the problem...