Word: highest
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Germany, business confidence is at its highest point since May 2000, according to a recent survey, auguring well for the new coalition government led by Chancellor Angela Merkel. In a well-received Davos speech, Merkel promised to introduce greater flexibility into the German economy and attack bureaucracy in an attempt to break out of what she called "our self-inflicted paralysis...
...cities have it quite as bad as Baltimore. The city's highest-crime areas tend to be close-knit, insular communities where everybody knows everybody else's business, including who's talking to the police. Mix in a high-stakes drug trade and a flood of handguns, and you have a recipe for a pitiless war on witnesses. Baltimore's problems first made national news in 2002 when a family of seven were killed in an arson attack after they helped police identify drug dealers in their neighborhood...
...conference call regarding the Allston plans Friday, Harvard’s second highest-ranking official, Provost Steven E. Hyman, also said that Summers’ family vacation was “long-planned.” Hyman added that “the timing of this announcement was dictated by the availability of the mayor...
...concentrating on the short term [with] Friday against Brown and getting a win against Yale to pay them back for our first league loss.”The Crimson will face a test from a Yale team with a scorching offense, as the squad has maintained the highest field goal percentage in the league, a devastating .499 clip. To win, Harvard will have to cool the Bulldogs off, something the team failed to do three weeks ago.“They’ve gotten consistent 50 percent shooting from the four and the five spot most of the year...
...course, Summers’ future will be decided by the Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body, not by public opinion—but that hasn’t kept people from being interested in speculating on what Summers’ fate will...