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...Students today have the lowest rates in the history of the loan programs. [Variable rate reconsolidation] ensures that all borrowers have access to low rates when the market is producing them, and it gives all borrowers the benefit of a loan cap,” said Alexa Marrero, spokeswoman for the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. “What a variable rate does is it allows all buyers to take advantage of the fluctuations of the market over time...
...After Schröder's party was severely beaten in North Rhine-Westphalia, a Social Democratic stronghold for 39 years, and was suffering its lowest approval ratings since World War II, Schröder should have resigned gracefully. Instead, he decided to call a snap election. Nevertheless, there are two possible outcomes. Either Schröder will be re-elected or he will discover, like King Canute, that even he cannot turn back an incoming tide. Joshua Selig Dorset, England...
There has been money for the infamous ashtrays and hammers. There is money for investigations and even for Air Force transports to fly home the remains. But the charter flight entrusted with 256 lives went to the lowest bidder. Kenneth L. Crowell Canton, N.Y. Death on the Farm...
Mulroney's lament is understandable. Though the Canadian dollar took a battering last week, falling to its lowest level ever (71), the economy has been growing faster over the past year (4.1%) than that of any other country except Japan. Despite 10% unemployment, the majority of Canadians continue to live well. Mulroney can also take some credit for the spirit of reconciliation that has seemed to be overcoming Canada's traditional sectionalism...
...represent either the values or the history of France and have to go!" The Socialists also trotted out some vote-getting rhetoric. "I promise you, my friends," cried Premier Laurent Fabius, "that if we stay in power, a year from now France will have inflation of 2%--among the lowest rates in the world!" To back that claim, the Socialists produced the most recent monthly inflation figures. They showed that in February consumer prices had actually declined .2%. That was the best inflation report in 20 years. When the Socialists took office, inflation was running at an annual rate...