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...manufacturing, or the spring-minded zephyrs of priced-to-move go-juice, heating oil and natural gas? This is the week in which not the markets or the Commerce Department but the people are going to cast a potentially decisive vote - or at least spin a potentially self-fulfilling forecast of how low the economic temperature is going to go this winter, and how long this recessionary snap is going to last...
...forecast one difficulty might arise if a commercial vendor wanted to hire its own staff rather than rely on Harvard University Dining Services Employees...
...munitions in and around Mazar-i-Sharif. And this time, Atta would be accompanied by the forces of General Rashid Dostum, the notorious and ruthless Uzbek warlord who was being advised by U.S. military strategists. From his hillside camp overlooking the barren plains between him and his target, Atta forecast nothing less than annihilation for the Taliban: "We'll kill them...
It’s a good thing this weekend’s weather forecast isn’t predicting rain, and not just because regattas and umbrellas don’t mix well...
...brave souls who try to forecast the U.S. economy spend much of their time looking backward for data and precedents. So when TIME's Board of Economists gathered in New York City, its members referred often to the last time the nation was steeling itself for war: 1990-91, between the invasion of Kuwait and Operation Desert Storm. Back then, a relatively quick military victory helped spark the longest economic expansion in U.S. history. In today's protracted campaign against terrorism, few expect a decisive win that could trigger a quick rebound...