Word: prospect
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...Middle East reporter Amany Radwan. "But there are clearly many very wealthy people who share Bin Laden?s hostility to the lifestyle and pro-Western policies of the Saudi royal family, and are prepared to give him money despite everything that he?s been accused of." And the chilling prospect for the U.S. is that Bin Laden may be offering his backers more bang for their buck...
Could the recovery be aborted, with an actual relapse? Not just yet. It would take several years of irresponsible borrowing to create the conditions for a repeat of 1997. Such things can be arranged, but the prospect does not seem imminent...
...nonwhite, non-Asian minority communities across California, college prep is beginning younger and younger. It is a legacy of Proposition 209, which ended affirmative action in California, and a reaction to the prospect of Hispanics' and blacks' vanishing from state campuses...
...prospect of heat, humidity, poor air quality and crowds of tourists is enough to send anyone scampering for the shoreline...
...that the House version doesn?t do enough to help poor neighborhoods and minorities get the service they need from reluctant insurers; Clinton says the Senate version takes too much regulatory turf away from the Treasury Department. Now the negotiators take over ?- and Wall Street is salivating at the prospect of a deal. When Citigroup?s model of one-stop financial shopping becomes officially available to the rest of the corporate herd, get ready for a merger stampede; Merrill Lynch, Lehman and DLJ are all potential acquisitions (or acquisitors). And in the meantime, financial stocks may be a pretty good...