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...There were specific timelines on it, and there was no way to delay key parts of it, and I probably underestimated the fact that I was rather older than when I had started out,” he says...
...anyway. The delay reflects the downshifted reality of recent months, putting the class of 2001 face to face with the worst U.S. economy in a decade. The result has been a crazy- quilt pattern of campus recruiting, with some companies retracting their offers while others are still thrusting bonuses into students' hands. "This year was going gangbusters," says C. Randall Powell, director of the placement office for Indiana University's Kelley Business School, which serves some 1,350 undergraduate seniors. "But this spring we quickly noticed a significant drop...
...taking on their recommendations even if they are politically unpopular? He might. During the campaign nearly everyone outside of his inner circle told him his Social Security privatization plan was a loser. Bush nevertheless stuck by the plan and campaigned hard for it. Forming a commission allows him to delay that bravery until the fall. And if he keeps his backbone Bush will not only settle one of our most nettlesome public policy issues, but he'll revive the honor of presidential commissions...
...these ideas have been batted around, and mostly down, for years. Some gloomy experts say there needs to be at least one more delay-plagued summer season before all interested parties in the industry will sit down and seriously entertain higher prices or equipment changes, or, for heaven's sake, flying to one of the scores of smaller airports...
...That's the day the euro is scheduled to be introduced for retail purchases. The transition to the new currency will surely go smoothly, though there is the potential for at least minor confusion and delay. Only after you spend some time examining the photograph do you realize that it's a gently absurd, tongue-in-cheek version of what could go wrong. But of course, spending time chuckling over this image is the whole point. At the bottom are the words "On Europe. On Time." Yes, that Time. Welcome to our new advertising campaign. The bakery scene...