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...marked contrast to his brother, Jeb is considered a workaholic policy wonk (although he's been known to relax his patrician demeanor with a glass of Wild Turkey and Motown CDs), and he practically oozes public service vigor, part of what Bush-watchers call the family's drive to cement its place as the GOP's answer to the Kennedy dynasty. "Whether they agree with his policies or not," says political consultant and former Jeb spokesman Cory Tilley, "taxpayers still admire him because they know they're getting their money's worth from...
...should you, according to U.S. trade officials and record industry executives, who view the site as the most flagrant piracy operation in Russia, a country rapidly gaining on China as a counterfeiting center. At least 24 optical disc plants, including some on government-owned property, now produce bootleg DVDs, CDs and software in Russia, according to the International Intellectual Property Association (IIPA). Crime syndicates are widely believed to control the business, worth an estimated $1.7 billion a year, according to the IIPA. With Russia seeking entry to the World Trade Organization (WTO), Western governments are pressuring Moscow to crack down...
...according to Freddie Mac, up from 5.7% this time last year. Folks who have adjustable-rate mortgages tend to be especially hard hit, as payments balloon ? and more defaults follow. On the other hand, if you're a saver, you'll start seeing bigger interest payments on savings accounts, CDs and money markets. To be clear, though, no decision has yet been made about where rates are headed. This week's hoopla is all reaction to Bernanke's reading of the economic tea leaves. The real excitement hits June 28-29, when the next rate hike ? or hold ? is announced...
...said. The study was conducted from 2000 to 2005 on 534 children, aged 6 to 10. Half of the participants were from Boston and the other half were from Farmington, Maine. The participants received free dental care, and incentives such as free gift certificates for CDs for each completed dentist visit. The study made no claims about the long-term effects of exposure to mercury, according to Bellinger. “There is a possibility that some subtle effects might emerge years from now, but based on what we’ve seen so far, I don?...
...working with a small British firm, the CarbonNeutral Co., the group bought 10,000 mango trees for villagers in Karnataka, India. Since plants breathe in carbon dioxide as they grow, Coldplay figures the mango trees will eventually neutralize all the CO2 released in the making and selling of its CDs...