military will likely stay on for another term. President Barack Obama will nominate Army Gen. Martin Dempsey to continue to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, announced Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel late Wednesday. Adm. James Winnefeld, the vice chair, will also be...
ahe Fed began cutting interest rates four years ago at the start of the financial crisis. The rate cuts took the federal funds rate, the key for short-term interest rates, from 5.25 percent down to near zero, where they have stayed since December 2008.[translate] ...
aIn addition, most of the firms we rate have used the extended period of low interest rates and strong credit markets to garner longer-term fixed-rate funding. To the extent that firms use variable-rate bank credit facilities for incremental borrowings, trends in transaction volume and credit ...
Long-term prospects: mitigation of supernova and gamma-ray burst threat to intelligent beings. Acta Astronautica. 2016;129:438–46. Article Google Scholar Asyary A, Veruswati M. Science of the Total environment sunlight exposure increased Covid-19 recovery rates : A study in the central ...
aCash and cash equivalents include cash on hand, restricted cash, bank balances, and short-term liquid investments with maturities of three months or less 现金和现金等值在手边包括现金,有限的现金、银行存款余额和短期液体投资以三个月或较少的成熟[translate] ...
There are only two choices that can be made in a presidential election in which the incumbent runs for another term: 1) to affirm the county’s choice made four years prior by continuing the county’s current trajectory or, 2) to repudiate the choice made four years ago and move the cou...
A large, long-term study supports benefits in adults 65 years or older. Summary With the arrival of flu season come the usual exhortations to vaccinate and be vaccinated. In this case, that advice takes the form of a giant retrospective review of hospitalization and death rates among vaccinate...
I soon perceived the futility of Bernie’s efforts, however, AND the long-term damage he was doing to Clinton. I quit wearing his “Political Revolution” tee-shirt to the gym and tried to talk up Clinton. Despite my sympathy for the cause(s) Bernie espoused, I belatedly anticipated the...
It pained me though to see that some of the butterflies’ wings were damaged. Not sure if that meant impending death for the butterfly. In the enclosure, I did see a small boy running around, attempting to catch hold of the butterflies with his bare hands. My heart missed a beat as ...
Longer term, would a hybrid of in-person and virtual meetings work best for our forum? Some forums, now comfortable with virtual meetings, may experiment with a mixed mode of sometimes all-together, and sometimes on Zoom. The frequency, length and format of meetings will vary depending on mu...