Word: slipperyness
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Maybe you've heard we're worried about the economy these days, and that consumers - who account for two thirds of U.S. economic activity - are the ones who have to save us. Consumer confidence is already on a slippery slope, having dropped in six of the past seven months. Retail...
Add finally two words: nuclear weapons. When the powers of Europe marched off to war in 1914, when Japan attacked in 1941, none of them knew what would await them in 1918 or 1945 - a world destroyed. Today the Chinese know, and so do the Americans; they can look into...
Cincinnati, Ohio, police chief Thomas Streicher Jr. said he wanted his city to be a model of racial justice. Cincinnati could push beyond platitudes about racial profiling, he told the city council last month, and "get at what's in the officer's heart." Soon after, the council banned racial...
Sophomore Pat O'Donnell was also eliminated in the tournament's first round, falling to Doug Cieleski of Slippery Rock 7-0. However, O'Donnell did escape Iowa with a win, defeating Jed Pennell of Oregon State 6-4 in a "pigtails" qualifying match.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is in Vienna again, putting their heads together over production cuts that could lop anywhere from 500,000 to 1,500,000 barrels of crude oil off their 25 million-per-day output. TIME senior economics reporter Bernie Baumohl explains what OPEC is after...