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...where toilets flush out beer, we boarded our shuttle to Cozumel, a charming island off the coast of Cancun. As Mexico's largest Caribbean island, Cozumel has retained much of its natural beauty. Even the mobs of cruise-ship tourists who whirl through the town for a day cannot spoil the islands' natural topic beauty...
Such attempts at fine-tuning worry many economists, who fear the Fed may ignore weakening conditions and spoil the four-year-old recovery. "We are right now at the inflection point in the economy," says William Spears, managing director of Spears, Benzak, Salomon & Farrell, a New York City investment firm. "Most of the growth in this business cycle is behind us. Fed policy will have an important bearing on how the economy pans out the rest of the year." Concurs Robert Brusca, chief economist for Nikko Securities: "It looks, smells and tastes like a slowdown. Common sense should reinforce this...
...stands, students have every incentive to hurry by the tables without even a glance. The Red Cross' table has little to offer. Why spoil one's dinner with thoughts of bodily fluids other than saliva? The Alliance for Life's display carries some frightening portentions. What if you're a pre-med looking at a future in obstetrics? You might just be facing down the person who will one day point a gun in your face...
Still, all scientists are not spoil sports. Despite its inaccuracies, the Star Trek series is overall scientifically sound, professors said...
...smile did not leave his face, though. Ludwig did look a bit goofy and giddy, but hey, who's going to spoil the feeling of a record holder...