Despite the recent pickup, total investment spending in the economy is still lower than the level of 2001 and, as a share of GDP...below the 1997-2000 average. |
Developed countries should continue after 2012 with Kyoto-type commitments with ever deeper cuts. But developing countries should start with less strict goals. |
Developers want to give as little as possible because they don't want to be committed, plus they may not want their competitors to know what they are planning. |
Did anybody notice that the NCAA made the ridiculous ruling banning American Indian mascots from its headquarters in INDIANapolis, INDIANa? ... Just wondering. |
Disasters like this have tended to rebound the economy simply because of the massive recovery efforts. It's going to involve an enormous amount of expenditure. |
Dissatisfaction with the world in which we live and determination to realize one that shall be better, are the prevailing characteristics of the modern spirit. |
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Do they not see the earth, how many of every noble kind We have caused to grow in it? / Most surely there is a sign in that, but most of them will not believe. |
Do we get enough respect? ... Yes, we get it from us. We like the position we're in. You're not going to have everyone standing out on a team. It's OK with us. |
Do you think the other towns are going to believe an opinion issued by our attorney? Don't you think they'd prefer to seek an opinion from their own attorneys? |
Do you want to learn a routine you can take on business trips? Do you want training advice for a marathon? Do you want to get started on a weight-loss program? |
Does that have economic implications? To me, the answer is yes. In a sense, we have to wait for recovery until this group wants to sleep with each other again. |
Doing this well requires a deep knowledge of the data mixed with a goodly dose of economic theory and economic judgment, ... Greenspan is, of course, a master. |
Dollar buyers ran out of gas once we couldn't break through $1.2750 and 106 in dollar/yen and as a consequence we started technically trading off those levels, |