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...coinciding with a rise in maternal mortality (although the nature of the correlation is not clear-cut and is debated by some experts). For every 100,000 births in the U.S. in 2003, 12.1 women died - the first time the figure exceeded 10 in 26 years. The number rose to 14 in 2004. Figures for 2005 and 2006 are being compiled. After a decade's study of cesarean birth, Professor Eugene Declercq of the Boston University School of Public Health cautions against giving too much weight to the cesarean-mortality connection, but concedes that "there is some evidence of higher...
...immediate market reaction to the deal--and to the three-quarter-point interest-rate cut announced by the Fed two days later--was positive. Stocks rose nearly 4%; credit markets calmed a bit; the global financial system lived to fret another day. And fret it surely will, for the troubles that mauled Bear are far from over...
...right way," as Democratic Senator Charles Schumer put it. But if Fed-arranged fire sales become a regular event, questions will inevitably arise about moral hazard and playing favorites. "They stepped into a vacuum, and I think quite appropriately," former Fed chairman Paul Volcker said on Charlie Rose. "But is this what you want for the long-standing regulatory support system? My answer...
...past three years, according to the Yale Daily News. Harvard’s tuition hike is lower than Princeton’s, however. Princeton will raise its price by 3.9 percent to $45,695. Last year, the New Jersey university froze its tuition costs but its overall student fees rose by 4.2 percent. Total costs at private, four-year universities for this academic year rose on average 5.9 percent over last year, according to the College Board, while the inflation rate from February 2007 to February 2008 was 4.0 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
...measure the mood: The mood was high when we went into Baghdad, even higher when we captured Hussein. It fell precipitously during the time in which the insurgency rose. And then, after the great debate on whether to stay and do the job and implement Petraeus' plan, or come home, when the surge won, we in fact have...