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...Greenspan--the patron saint of our prosperity--hated it. "I do not believe that it is politically feasible to insulate such huge funds from government direction," he said. That's Greenspanese for a simple concern: by investing some $700 billion in Social Security funds, the government-cum-shareholder would inject politics into the free market and unduly influence corporate decision-making. Would the government, for example, bring an antitrust or discrimination suit against a company it (partially) owns...
...strong alternative to the dollar could inject more balance and stability into the world's often turbulent monetary system. Moreover, the euro is widely expected to debut as a very strong currency (estimated conversion rate: 1 euro to $1.20) at a time when the value of the U.S. currency has been sliding. That could help the American economy, at least initially, by boosting its exports. But if the dollar falls too far, that would make it harder to fund the swelling U.S. trade deficit and could force the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher than it would otherwise. That...
...find. Verghese obviously writes from experience. His characterizations of the various addicts whose lives he touches as a doctor of internal medicine are lucid, compelling and endearing. These are obviously real people, and they tell it like it is--from where they get their drugs to how they inject to how it makes them feel. Verghese shows a soft, susceptible side of human nature. Scenes in hospitals lend themselves to that. Even the most menacing convict appears frightened and insecure when lying in a hospital bed, facing a serious illness. Not one of his characters is ever portrayed...
...When you write prose, are youconscious at all of trying to inject some of thequalities of poetry into...
Science also wins in these studies, says Califf. By funding the trials, pharmaceutical companies inject clinical-research centers with new revenue. And Califf ensures that data collected from the study belong to the researchers, so that the results are published no matter what the outcome...