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...circumstances, and with a vast audience of voters tuning in, McCain will enter the debate hall for his last chance to shake up the race. In order to change the dynamic, McCain will have to produce a major memorable moment at the expense of his rival - by forcing an error, exposing a flaw or unattractive trait, or revealing an inconsistency or weakness - which would then be replayed incessantly on the airwaves, rapaciously dissected by the media and seized upon by the public...
...producers have good reason to be nervous. Many are still haunted by a disastrous error made at an Opec meeting in Jakarta in 1999, when the cartel - which produces more than a third of the world's oil - opted to raise its production levels. Within weeks Asian stock markets tumbled, driving world oil prices down to $11 a barrel. Oil officials in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere have cited that price crash as the reason they've rebuffed pleas from President Bush to pump more oil. Says Benali: "Countries have learned the lessons of the past...
...interviews were conducted via telephone by Opinion Research Corp. Oct. 3-6, 2008. The Indiana and North Carolina polls have an error margin of 4 percentage points among likely voters. The New Hampshire, Ohio and Wisconsin surveys have an error margin of 3.5 points...
...bring to Harley?" asks Don Brown, analyst and president of DJB Associates in Irvine, Calif. "Good question." In 2007 Buell brought in $100.5 million in revenue and shipped 11,513 bikes, compared with Harley's whopping $5.7 billion and 330,619 bikes shipped. "They're almost like a rounding error," says Ed Aaron, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets...
CORRECTION: This editorial incorrectly stated that 46 percent of citizens did not vote in the 2004 presidential election. In fact, 36 percent of citizens did not vote. The Crimson regrets the error...