Word: expectancies
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...credit from consumers. According to Synovate, the average household had a combined credit limit on all the plastic in their wallet of $27,626, up from $26,902 a year ago. Auto loans are down, but not in a big way, and not nearly as much as you would expect in a bad economy...
...three or four weeks. This investigation is a part of a larger, longitudinal study, funded by the National Science Foundation, that began about five years ago, to test the abilities of musical and non-musical children as they progressed from five to nine years old. The researchers said they expect all of the data to be collected by this coming spring and then subsequently to be used for further analysis. “It takes a long, long time to do a longitudinal study, and we wanted to get a quick answer to see what the end point would...
...issues as well as contemporary issues. The trick is to find a thoughtful, measured, evenhanded big church. I suspect a place like Metropolitan would fit that description," says Cromartie. The church is not far from the White House and calls itself "the cathedral of African Methodism." As you would expect with an A.M.E. church, the congregation is almost entirely black. But more important, Cromartie says, it satisfies the goal of "just finding a noncontroversial, nondescript congregation and pastor...
...Europe," says Tomas Valasek, director of foreign policy and defense at the Centre for European Reform, a London think tank. He says Obama will appeal for more soldiers in the dangerous southern part of Afghanistan to fight Taliban insurgents. "Obama will put more troops in the country and expect Europe to do the same. And even though all European governments are short on troops and money, many will respond in kind." (See pictures of Obama's family tree...
...says. “I get stares every day. I get called names at times. As long as I elicit some sort of response or emotional reaction, I think that’s cool. My interest in fashion is bizarrely intense, so I don’t expect other people to like my views.” A varsity swimmer on top of his Project East responsibilities, Parent has also worked in the fashion world outside of college. His favorite designers include Nicolas Ghesquière for Balenciaga and Alber Elbaz of Lanvin. “Their stuff is really...