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With banks and brokerages striving to create ever more exotic derivative products, it is hardly surprising that the markets have begun to show signs of overheating. "Some of the dynamics are too fast for the fastest players," says Doerrer. Concurs Bruce Hauptman, a Fairfield, Iowa, money manager who handles $800 million in derivatives investments: "You're going to have people getting blown out, and there is going to be bloodshed...
...Friday morning to a major news story like this one, you just automatically turn to George," says senior editor Johanna McGeary, who edited the Hebron stories. "He's the master at knitting together complex breaking stories with sharp analysis and vivid prose -- and he's the fastest man in the place on deadline...
Soon all this unhappiness will be outshouted by the welcome advent of actual competition. Can Katarina Witt come back from six years of taking it easy on the ice-show circuit? Is Bonnie Blair still the fastest woman on earth, or at least the fastest three inches above it? Does anything remain of Alberto Tomba but the boasting? These are sporting questions to be resolved on the rink or slope, not in a courtroom or hospital operating theater. And as always, there will be surprises, fresh faces emerging, familiar ones sagging, obscurities having everything go right on one perfectly timed...
...coming to that period now when we are swimming fewer and fewer yards in practice, working on our speed," Ou said. "We'll also shave down, so that we can cut as much time off as possible. Easterns is definitely the fastest meet of the year--if we qualify anybody for nationals, we generally do it in that meet...
According to Weingarten, the UHS director of medicine, the health service's fastest exam, performed by a nurse practitioner, will require a wait of one to two weeks...