David Jones
David Jones
Twentieth-century British Modernist poet and painter who is best remembered for his long poem "The Anathemata." His other works include "In Parenthesis" and "Cara Wallia Derelicta."
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth1 November 1895
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Two good things have happened in Japan. We've overcome the uncertainty of who the leader's going to be; and secondly, they are listening to the markets, in terms of permanent tax cuts, in terms of banking reform.
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We've had these ups and downs in terms of psychology. Greenspan saw that the global crisis was going to slow U.S. growth.
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We've had these ups and downs in terms of psychology,
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Without any question, the Fed is vastly different now in terms of openness and transparency. Greenspan's theme has been the more markets know, the better.
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The political side, which people have tried to underestimate, cannot be underestimated in terms of an influence. It's the last major uncertainty that comes into this picture.
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The bias in terms of the Fed's idea of where they may go next is still in the direction of restraint.
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When you incarcerate a serial killer, your crime rate goes down - the public is safer. When you incarcerate a drug trafficker, someone else just steps in and takes the job. They don't take their crime to prison with them.
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We did not play our style of basketball and we need to rebound and play defense. Things just spiraled out of control the third period and we weren't able to get back in the game. On top of that, Hollidaysburg is a good basketball team.
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We're glad to see they made an effort to get the beach back in operation.
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This was a private consensual act. It was not, in our view, harmful either to the participants or to public health, and it's also discriminatory in that heterosexual conduct is not prosecuted.
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What Katrina has done is shift the economic focus from inflation to growth.
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You can imagine scenarios at this point where the Goldilocks economy turns into a nightmare.
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To determine the impact of a one-day event really depends on where you are on the phase of that particular project.
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When the Fed itself doesn't know what it is going to do after its next meeting, life becomes much harder for the forecasting community.