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Body armor can be highly effective when worn properly; some analysts cite its use as standard equipment for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan as reasons why troop fatalities in those conflicts have remained at historically low levels (even as a larger proportion of soldiers return home injured or maimed by wounds that previously would have killed them). But the same evolution that has likely saved thousands of lives is now raising the question of whether tighter regulation would save even more. When laws vary so widely from place to place and the civilian purchase of body armor becomes more...
...this market to 1937 and 1938. In '37 you saw a 50% correction within the equity market. But in 1938, from March '38 to November '38, the market had a 60% rally. That was all part of a base-building process. The stock market really didn't make its low until 1942, and that was a marginal new low - all in the context of building a base. So what we're trying to tell investors is that the key to this market now is patience - that this is going to take time but that this trading-range process will, over...
...time, but if they wanted to eat from the larger pile, they had to wait until the experimenter returned. Kids who waited 210 seconds for the researcher to come back scored high on self-control, while those who couldn't wait to eat from the larger snack pile scored low...
...other toys but not to touch the favored one. Children who were able to wait 75 seconds or longer before touching the favorite plaything were scored by the researchers as having high self-control. Children who went for the forbidden toy within 75 seconds were labeled as having low self-control...
...Democrats and Republicans, clad in blue and red gear respectively, chartered a school bus to take them to Boston Paintball in Everett. The Republicans won six out of the seven rounds, a particularly impressive victory due to their low turnout: 14 Republicans against 24 Democrats...