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...Production of goods and services, discounted for inflation, should go up 4.8% for the year; the rate will pick up to 5.6% in the fourth quarter. That would extend the expansion through eleven straight quarters, but the growth rate would not be as rapid as it has been at the same stage of recovery from past recessions. The anticipated slowdown in spending by business during the year's first half will be a big drag. The latest Government survey indicates that corporate expenditures for new plant and equipment, discounted for inflation, will show hardly any increase over the second...
...patient's sleep habits−for example, by questioning his bed partner. They also video-tape his slumber behavior in special sleeping rooms, where patients spend the night hooked up to a polygraph, a lie-detector-like machine that monitors sleep-related physiological functions (breathing, muscle twitching, rapid eye movement...
...Rapid Robert Amdur, the Bronx Bombers rise once more...
Harvard seemed to dominate the ice with their quick skating near the end of the period, and with just six minutes remaining the Crimson fired four rapid shots but none entered the King goal...
...spirits. His score came on an assist by Reilly as Wald was screened by several players in front of the Harvard net and could not reach the elusive puck. The J.V. attempted to tie the game as a King went to the penalty box but their frenzied attack and rapid shots were in vain as the winners cleared the puck and the game ended...