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...slowdown on the world's assembly lines is a normal part of any recession. As demand shrinks, so must production. But now that the recession is easing, there is considerable debate among economists about whether manufacturers will be rehiring workers and restarting assembly lines anytime soon. Despite aggressive downsizing by industries like auto manufacturing over the past 18 months, there are fears that the world remains stuck with so much excess production capacity that any recovery will be anemic, plagued by deflationary pressures, high unemployment and ailing bank-loan portfolios. "Unless we deal with the excess capacity situation, we will...
...started calling once a week, sometimes twice a week, and we'd talk about my weekend. And then I would tell funny stories about my weekend or what he thought were funny stories and I thought were normal. And he started asking if I had pictures from my weekend and so I showed pictures. It kind of gradually became different things at different times." - Discussing in an interview how she became an on-air personality on the show (Fort Worth Star Telegram, March...
...think she went to the Harvard game because she wanted to be a normal Brown student,” said the individual, who requested not to be named to protect Watson’s privacy. “Understandably, it’s really not cool to be stalked...But I think there’s more speculation about what’s going on from the outside than there is from the inside...
Keating, in her normal role as tipper, and sophomore Georgia McGillivray both had scoring opportunities late in the game that went just wide enough to see Priest preserve the shutout...
...friend excuses herself with “nevermind.” There’s the e-mail from your TF who wants to “follow-up” with you. There’s the hyphenated “e-mail” itself, which looks normal to-day, but almost certainly won’t to-morrow. These combinations and more have vexed editors for quite a while—but the health-care issue may finally have forced us to confront the idea that they are moving in to stay...