The question facing banks this quarter, which by extension is a bellwether of economic growth and the direction of equities, is can banks raise top-line revenue?
However, if the implication is that businesses today only thrive because of previously established infrastructure which they had no hand in, then, by extension, the implication is also government built the infrastructure which businesses had no hand in.
There is no shortage of leverage points available to Senator McCain in pursuing his agenda none of which involve taking our nation, and by extension, the nations of the word, hostage by threatening to do unspeakable damage in order to get his way.
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The American Jobs Act, a portion of which was passed by this Congress -- the extension of the payroll tax cut and the extension of unemployment insurance -- had within it elements that Republicans in Congress refused to vote for, that outside economists said at the time would create more than a million jobs.
But Congress did the sensible thing -- something it could do again -- which is passed an extension, a delay of the sequester, by buying it down with a reasonable, balanced package of spending cuts and revenues.
Such is the conceit that undergirds not only the Supreme Court but also, by extension, the doctrine of the separation of powers upon which the American polity stands.
Beyond its obvious visual appeal, data like this should give physicists at the DOE's Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory insight into the nature of neutrinos (some of which are said to have been issued from the Big Bang) and, by extension, the origins of our ever-expanding universe.
He may pursue some face-saving gambit with Beijing that for a week or two will appease American concerns but, given the extent to which his own wallet in the past has been aligned with the outsourcing movement (and by extension with a cheap renminbi), he is the one with the bigger credibility problem.
If there is no farm bill by September 30th, Congress might pass a one-year extension of the 2008 law (in which some programmes, due for expiry, would disappear).
Buyers who don't complete their purchases by April 15 should get an extension unless they want to claim the credit on the 2010 return, which also is an option.
Incredibly, the President and many Members of Congress are prepared to underwrite this baffling policy by supporting an extension of the current law, the Middle East Peace Facilitation Act (MEPFA), which would place virtually no conditionality on U.S. assistance to the PLO.
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