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...latest oil shock. To help persuade Greenspan that it is time to budge, Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady last week repeated Administration calls for cheaper borrowing costs. "Everybody wants lower interest rates," Brady said. "At this point in time in the U.S., economic growth is very important." Concurs Lyle Gramley, a former Federal Reserve governor who is chief economist for the Mortgage Bankers Association: "To refuse to ease interest rates now would be like deliberately choosing a recession to bring down inflation...
Some medical people fear that clubs are going beyond their expertise. "I'm not sure if they should be asking intimate, medical questions," says Dr. Lyle Micheli, associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Harvard's medical school. He cautions clients to seek clubs whose staffers have degrees in nutrition or exercise physiology, or certification from groups like the American College of Sports Medicine...
...reduction could dampen the economy in the short run, many experts argue that a smaller deficit would reduce the danger of rising inflation and encourage the Federal Reserve to let interest rates fall. "I would have preferred to see the deficit attacked earlier, when + the economy was stronger," says Lyle Gramley, chief economist for the Mortgage Bankers Association and a former Federal Reserve governor. "But we ought to take the risk of doing what is needed for the long-run health of the economy...
...team's fans, disappointment was the rule rather than the exception. At the time, in my youthful zeal, my fist would punish a nearby chair, the floor or even my own thigh at the sight of a Sox miscue. After the season, I almost could not finish Sparky Lyle's The Bronx Zoo, which painstakingly recounted and reveled in the 1978 tragedy...
...mark as a shrewd operator in the record-and-video distribution business. He founded his own video- and music-software distribution company, Live Entertainment Inc., and joined the board of directors of Carolco Pictures Inc., producer of the Rambo films. The couple and their two athletically gifted sons, Joseph Lyle, 22, and Erik Galen, 19, were described as a handsome, happy family, often seen playing tennis and other sports together...