John Snow
John Snow
John Snowwas an English physician and a leader in the adoption of anesthesia and medical hygiene. He is considered one of the fathers of modern epidemiology, in part because of his work in tracing the source of a cholera outbreak in Soho, London, in 1854. His findings inspired fundamental changes in the water and waste systems of London, which led to similar changes in other cities, and a significant improvement in general public health around the world...
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I don't think this is the case with America's housing market,
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Governor Zhou and Minister Jin reaffirmed this fundamental commitment and reviewed with me a number of initiatives under way in financial markets, particularly with respect to the trading platform ... that are preparing the way for greater currency flexibility.
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Government borrowing is having the effect of crowding out lending that could be made to the private sector,
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You want people to have confidence in your currency, ... You want them to see the currency as a good medium of exchange. You want the currency to be a good store of value. You want it to be something people are willing to hold. You want it hard to counterfeit, like our new $20 bill. Those are the qualities.
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It's important to recognize that the potential here has only been glimpsed, ... Looking ahead 15 to 20 years, the U.S.-Indian economic relationship should become a key pillar of strength for both our countries and for the global economy.
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The laws must ensure that those who would shirk their civic responsibilities cannot do so by exploiting unintended loopholes, and the IRS must ensure that taxpayers do not engage in abusive tax avoidance transactions,
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all of those external shocks to the economy.
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The effort to reform the tax code is noble in its purpose but it requires political willpower,
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The enhanced security features built into this new $10 note design - and into the $20 and $50 notes that preceded it in the new series - will help maintain global confidence in our currency going forward,
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Their advice is the starting point, and I look forward to reading their recommendations and considering them carefully before I make a recommendation to the president,
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These are bold recommendations, ... These are recommendations that will challenge orthodoxy in a lot of ways on tax policy.