Gerald Cohen
Gerald Cohen
Gerald Allan "Jerry" Cohen, FBAwas a Marxist political philosopher who held the positions of Quain Professor of Jurisprudence, University College London and Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, All Souls College, Oxford. Born into a communist family in Montreal, Cohen was educated at McGill University, Canadaand the University of Oxfordwhere he studied under Isaiah Berlin and Gilbert Ryle...
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We're talking about the difference between a little below and a little above, but the number is consistent with the view that we're going to see payrolls flat to lower in August.
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These numbers give you pause. The ISM and the fact that jobless claims continue to rise suggest there continues to be job loss.
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How much freedom I have depends on the number and nature of my options. And that, in turn, depends both on the rules of the game and on the assetts of the players: it is a very important and widely neglected truth that it does not depend on the rules of the game alone.
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While the equity market and accounting issues and corporate scandals are weighing on the economy, it is still fundamentally sound. The recovery process hasn't been derailed. We still think the economy is going to grow at about a 3.5-percent pace in the second half -- fast enough to keep the Fed from easing, but not fast enough to cause them to tighten this year.
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Business intelligence is not just about turning data into information, rather organizations need that data to impact how their business operates and responds to the changing marketplace.
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Business intelligence continues its proliferation across the enterprise and we have witnessed the evolution as BI has made its way out of the back office and onto the shop floor, the home office, and the sales field. For the past 30 years we have provided customers with cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to support organizational success. The advent of portable business intelligence builds on our pioneering spirit and commitment to customer requirements.
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What group often combines a keen sense of humor with bad taste? ... College students.
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The reason it has never surfaced - are you sitting down? - is because it doesn't exist!
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Wouldn't it be nice to see a repeat of that?
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We're seeing slow but steady improvement in the job market.
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We believe earnings momentum should turn strongly positive by the second quarter, but earnings gains in 2002 are unlikely to come close to reversing the collapse in 2001.
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The decline in inventory suggests that production will start to ramp up and should lead to a pick up in growth going forward.
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A self-sustaining recovery depends on job growth. And I think we will get some going forward.
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No two periods are ever identical, and we don't expect cars to sprout fins, but we do think that there's a good chance that many of the favorable economic trends of the 1950s will re-emerge in the years immediately ahead.