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...Wall Street, they're talking about a summer-long rally as though it were some kind of birthright. Right on cue, the wags note, stocks began shooting higher after Memorial Day. We've survived April showers, or as was the case this year, an April deluge; sunny days must lie ahead. I sure hate to warn of more rain. But the annual summer rally that traders often speak of is unspectacular at best, and this year there's this little matter of being in a bear market...
...electorate clearly favors moves toward reunification, which has always been a central theme of President Kim Dae Jung's political platform, and skeptics will have been quieted by the overwhelming enthusiasm the summit generated among South Koreans. But once the dewy afterglow has subsided, years of tough negotiations lie ahead, and Seoul will be in no hurry to relinquish U.S. protection in the interim. And Seoul has it reasons in taking things slowly: South Korea is only beginning to emerge from an economic slump, and even in the unlikely even that Pyongyang were amenable, it can't afford to simply...
...other areas of venality. Variously, "The Plumed Knight," or "the Continental Liar from the State of Maine," he had so many profitably shady connections and such an improvisational way with the truth that Mark Twain, who joined the Mugwumps (apostate Republicans supporting Cleveland), allowed that Blaine's skill at lying had overwhelmed him, saying "I don't seem to lie with any heart, lately...
...Grogan says despite residents' concerns, ultimately authority for the property should lie with its owner--the University...
Sometimes numbers do lie...