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...inflation is still low, isn't it? The money isn't free just yet - not until Greenspan gets to maybe 2 percent. Another half-pointer to 2.5 is just a confidence move; it'll get taken back in a matter of months if we get our V-shape over the winter, and on the off chance we break through another floor he'll be glad...
...Kirkus is listening. "?Zero tolerance? initially meant that any student bringing a gun to school would be expelled for up to two years. In many schools, however, the policy has come to cover not only realistic replicas of firearms and knives, but objects that, but virtue of their shape and design, could cause any physical harm, or even give the appearance of being able to do so. It is this nebulous wording that has the editors worried...These are mostly sound essays illuminating how the media?s coverage of juvenile crime has led to blanket policies that can make little...
Heading into todays big game with Boston College, Harvard Coach John Kerr has the No. 18 mens soccer team (3-1, 1-0 Ivy) in great shape...
...Stocks may be oversold, they may not be, but what?s not likely to be oversold at this point is the sellers. If Monday was the bottom, what was the occasion? No noose tightened around Osama bin Laden over the weekend; the U.S. military action, though slowly taking shape, certainly has yet to provide its greatest degree of uncertainty. If investors are trickling back into stocks, the hesitance with which they?re doing it suggests an extreme vulnerability to another shock, another stab of depression. The possibilities, of course, are endless...
...even count with the government. Back together saving the world, Alan Greenspan and Robert Rubin talked with Congress on Tuesday about a possible $100 billion stimulus package, but nobody from George W. Bush on down will say exactly what shape it will take - or even that it is definitely on the way. Certainly Bush?s slowly emerging diplomatic/military strategy hasn?t provided many prospects worth betting on - what?s wise incrementalism for the White House is lengthy uncertainty for the markets...