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...have the banks been irradiated? One U.S. central banker says no. Financial derivatives during the Asian crisis "worked as expected," said Federal Reserve governor Susan Phillips in a March speech. But that comment may be more a prayer than a conviction. "It's far too early to be handing out Oscars to the banks for how they performed in Asia," says Paul Spraos, publisher of the Swaps Monitor, a derivative newsletter. "It's definitely premature to say the worst of the losses are behind us. These things take time to emerge...
...righteous gentiles, may your mercies be heaped upon them, O Lord. --Hebrew prayer...
...student, I think after-school prayer groups are unnecessary, especially since the students who attend these clubs are already believers. Why can't they just pray together at church or at home? God will listen. That would give students more time after school, and maybe encourage some of them to finish their homework. TANYA SAMOUELIAN Sydney, Australia...
...wristbands have become a joke. Instead of "What Would Jesus Do?" some students say the letters stand for "We Want James Dean" or even "What Would Jane Do?" On the issue of allowing religion in schools, I would like to remind the government that 15 minutes spent in daily prayer would add up to 45 hours each school year that could otherwise be spent on better education. I have nothing against the practice of religion; I just don't want it in school. L.M. MYERCHIN, age 14 San Bernardino, Calif...
...proposal to bring mandatory Christian prayer back into schools is appalling. If people want to pray, they should do it on their own time. NICHOLAS E. CLARK-SPEAR, age 13 Northford, Conn...