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2001Year Floyd Norris comment on exaggerated boom in productivity that may soon be a bust
says reality of productivity explosion was that it was concentrated in information technology industry; holds some of that rise was not real, since government's statistical adjustments probably exaggerated improvements in computers; says failure of productivity measures to show big gains in other areas should have been telling; graph (M) Productivity: An Exaggerated Boom May Soon Be a Bust
1997Year P J O'Rourke Op-Ed article deplores readiness of his fellow conservatives to accept all sorts of far-fetched conspiracies about the Clinton Administration
says reality of the Clinton Presidency should be damning enough; drawing (M) Conspiracy Overload
2000Year Joyce Maynard Op-Ed article examining hue and cry over perils of reality-based television from outraged observers of recent Fox television's Who Wants to Marry a Multimillionaire
says reality-based television has been around almost as long as television has been significant presence in American life (M) Like Life, but More Interesting
1929Year I Fisher predicts rise will be permanent
says realized and prospective earnings justify current heights; disagrees with R W Babson's prediction of 50-60% point drop FISHER SEES STOCKS PERMANENTLY HIGH; Yale Economist Tells Purchasing Agents Increased Earnings Justify Rise.SAYS TRUSTS AID SALESFinds Special Knowledge, Applied to Diversify Holdings, ShiftsRisks for Clients.
1971Year Mass Ins Comr Farnam repts 'staggering' 50% decline, far greater than expected, in personal injury claims during 1st mo of state's new no-fault ins law
says really significant statistic is that vehicle damage claims rose by 10%; law discussed Auto Insurance Claims Decline Under Bay State No‐Fault Plan
1962Year Por NEWARK'S MAYOR WARNS ON TAXES
Says Realty Can't Support Rising Municipal Costs