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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...other products. Says Wang of Hangxiao Steel: "As soon as we can, we'll pass the increases on to our buyers." Morgan Stanley's Xie predicts that "at least in the short term, the world could see global inflation because of what's happening in China." The unhappy knock-on effect: to keep inflation under control, central banks around the world might begin raising interest rates, which would shave corporate profits and make it costlier for individuals to borrow money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...Cornell had rallied from the same two-goal deficit on April 10 in their 9-8 overtime defeat of the Crimson, but this time Harvard bore down and refused to let its third chance to knock off a ranked favorite slip away...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lacrosse Upsets No. 10 Brown | 4/14/2004 | See Source »

...greatest potential boons to student choice would be to knock off a semester of work in a concentration...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb and William C. Marra, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Scenic Routes to A Concentration | 4/13/2004 | See Source »

...spring, especially, featured an endless string of noontime games of “Ultimate Knock-out”—all of which have devolved into some form of basketball-throwing group violence...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Spring Offers Just a Glimpse of Summer’s Promise | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

English people want to knock you down more. Americans encourage success. British people don't think it'll happen to them and don't like it to happen to someone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Ricky Gervais | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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