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Less effective this season, in large part due to a problematic wart on the tip of his right index finger, Wahlberg’s appearances had been largely hit or miss. He had been inconsistent to the point where Harvard coach Joe Walsh would warm up freshman Morgan Brown alongside him, in case the finger acted up and Wahlberg was unable to harness...
...good reason to believe she will be--Americans can look forward to better economic times soon. Already, oil prices have plunged and the stock market has rallied. Despite all the anxiety over the war, retail sales surged 2.1% in March, and the University of Michigan's consumer-sentiment index rose in early April to 83.2, from 77.6. Initial jobless claims have edged lower, indicating that layoffs may be decelerating. The lowest interest rates in four decades are spurring a new round of mortgage refinancing that is leaving hundreds of dollars more in consumers' pockets each month. And as Harkness attests...
...needn't get exotic. Many blue-chip government and corporate bonds around the world yield more than Treasuries and comparable corporate bonds in the U.S. So while the benchmark Lehman Brothers U.S. Aggregate Bond Index yields just 3.9%, you can pick up 5.6% with a high-quality fund like Evergreen International Bond, which buys mostly investment-grade debt and has outperformed its peer group over one, three and five years. About half its assets are in corporate bonds...
Time after the accident that Sanderson accidentally cut off his entire index finger while demonstrating to his bosses how exactly he had cut off the tip of his thumb...
...remotely equipped to argue the case in economic terms—I do not have the foggiest idea of how the stock market operates. Friends who know about these things tell me that a divestment would be very hard to implement: where does one draw the line? What about index funds and their multifarious investments? What about economic giants like G.E.? And since I am invoking the authority of the U.N., so irresponsibly flouted by the Bush Administration, why be inconsistent and not ask for a divestment from all the companies, American and otherwise, that are known to have violated...