Word: ets
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...Federal Reserve Open Market Committee is loading its monetary gun again this week, having settled in for a two-day sit-down Tuesday that will result - on Wednesday at the usual 2:15 ET unveiling - in another interest-rate cut. The Fed funds rate stands at 4 percent, and it's going lower. That much we know. The question is, how much lower? And, even more important, when the heck are these things going to start working...
...message. McVeigh detonated his bomb outside an Oklahoma City federal office building, with a gray-flannel salaryman's punctuality, on a workday morning at 9:02 a.m. This Monday, another workday morning, he is scheduled to die by lethal injection in Terre Haute, Ind., promptly at 8:00 a.m. ET - smack in the middle of prime time for the three network morning shows...
...implementation. What is the best way to improve undergraduate education? The prevailing sentiment assumes the answer lies with structural reforms: Hire more Faculty, increase the number of freshman seminars, improve concentration advising, provide more research opportunities, loosen course requirements, revamp the Core, hire teaching fellows who can speak English, et cetera...
...makes about $5 every time a smart phone is sold; Microsoft plans to make much more from taking a cut of the service business. Symbian still stands in Microsoft's way in dominating the mobile phone operating system, but it's unclear whether the company can take on Gates et al. In stealing Christensen, taking over one of the firm's principal suppliers and cutting deals with its partners, the Empire is clearly striking back...
...here? At 8:54 p.m. ET, (or, weeks ago in the Outback - still with us?) Colby cast his vote to cast out Keith. It was a puzzling ballot, on the face of it - Colby had, once again won immunity, and the smart play seemingly would be to get rid of the stronger player (Tina) for the final round. But then, remember this: "No matter what happens," Colby said to Tina at one point, "Keith Famie doesn't win a million bucks...