Word: leveler
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...back to the present: With stocks dropping this week, at what market level do you start to believe that we're going back to retest the lows of March? If we go below 740 on the S&P and around...
...Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders showing that mothers who lived through a hurricane during their pregnancy - particularly at the mid-gestational point - had a greater likelihood of giving birth to an autistic child than other women. "What would be involved here would be the mother's level of [the stress hormone] cortisol," says Purpura. "Between fetus and mother, the placenta acts as a very good barrier for maternal cortisol, except when the stress is extreme...
...economic downturn and record-high gas prices have been a boon to public transit. Americans took 10.7 billion trips last year on the nation's trains, buses and subways--the highest level of ridership in 52 years, according to the American Public Transportation Association. But while the rate stayed high even as gas prices dropped, rising unemployment could mean fewer commuters...
...forced to beg the government for money. But his case is a healthy reminder that even executive positions are tied to performance. Companies—and, in the case of firms that the government has bailed out, taxpayers—reserve the right to hire and fire even top-level management as they...
...studies for the department. She makes herself very accessible, knows every concentrator by first name, and concerns herself with everyone’s well-being, he said.“She sets an attitude for the rest of the faculty,” Wiggins said. “The level of communication between professors and students—awareness of all the students and what they’re doing—I haven’t heard of in any concentration.”The English Department has taken a similar approach to advising. According to Director of Undergraduate...