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...opponents, these equations "are based on an economy that doesn't exist anymore," in the words of Jared Hazleton, director of the Center for Business and Economic Analysis at Texas A&M. To begin with, many think that productivity is growing faster than the official figures show, a suspicion publicly voiced by Greenspan. One reason: the official measures are based largely on output of things--numbers of autos, board feet of lumber--and may be overlooking computer-driven gains, especially in service industries. "It's very hard to measure electronic bits floating around in the atmosphere," notes Hazleton...
After dismembering the cars, Wills and his cronies -- most of them fellow body builders -- would burn the identification plates and sell the scrap metal to a junkyard. The usable parts were then loaded into a rented 24-ft. Penske trailer and hauled to a salvage yard in West Hazleton, 70 miles northwest of Philadelphia. There, Wills' All-Brand Auto Parts received cash for the stolen goods. The FBI suspects, but cannot prove, that the salvage yard was placing orders to Wills to steal particular brands of cars...
...this and not collapse is a testament to its resilience. Many economists are beginning to think the most valuable resource America can have in the first half of the decade is the willingness to tough it out. "We just need more patience," says Texas A&M economist Jared Hazleton. "The economy is on a course to recovery, and part of that is very slow growth. People forget that we've made dramatic strides in the past few years in reducing debt and restructuring. We're much more efficient today in manufacturing and services. If we can keep inflation and interest...
Does Psychologist Lesley Hazleton [BEHAVIOR, June 18] actually send bills to those depressed patients of hers after she smugly tells them, "Suffering once accepted loses its edge"? I am quite sure that human beings were not put on this earth to suffer the painful and paralyzing effects of depression...
Psychologist Hazleton's protracted "dolor" may have qualified her as an expert on the blues, but about depression she does not know beans. Being bruised by the blues may give one insight into the human condition, but being crushed by depression definitely does...