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...Though probably not as remarkable as 2002. The Mortgage Bankers Association of America's report last week of a 6.1 percent dropoff in their index of mortgage and refinancing activity for the week ended Jan. 17, even as mortgage rates continued to fall, suggests that last year's "refi" boom - credited with keeping the country from the economic abyss in a year that could have been much worse - may have peaked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing Looks Built to Last | 1/28/2003 | See Source »

...should be able to maintain a rotation and stay fresh. And at tackle, we’ve got as many as five guys who have been able to get the job done. All of our guys should go in thinking that there shouldn’t be a dropoff when they go in because they’re all number ones...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Trench Warfare | 9/13/2002 | See Source »

...just proves that there isn’t any dropoff from last year. A lot of people said that we were a one or two person team,” Stone said referring to Canadian Olympians Jennifer Botterill ’02-’03 and Tammy Shewchuk ’00-’01. “These kids aren’t buying it. Everyone’s contributing here...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Explodes Past Yale, Princeton | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...solve the problem [in] whatever is the most reasonable and appropriate way,” Catalano said. “After we had enough information to believe this was the caller, we asked him to cease and desist, and there was an immediate dropoff of calls...

Author: By Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Serial Whisperer Silenced | 11/28/2001 | See Source »

...years have been "a particular challenge for monetary policy," which is "a difficult activity." The capital-investment bubble of the late 90s was "utterly unsustainable." Rebound predictions, "like all economic forecasts, do not have an enviable record." And yet Greenspan's big picture is still rosy - the recent dropoff in productivity gains and the technological investments that fuel them are "only a pause? At some point, inventory liquidation will come to an end, and its termination will spur production and incomes." And finally, "It is notable how well the U.S. economy has withstood the many negative forces weighing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Dark Night of Alan Greenspan | 7/18/2001 | See Source »

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