Note that the index k is dropped in this section where sample sizes are fixed.
Two-thirds of schools which offer long, residential programmes saw applications drop in 2011.In this section Trouble in the middle The top thirty ReprintsData taken from The Economist's latest ranking of full-time MBA programmes (see article) show that an MBA from a mid-ranking school is no longer the investment it once was.
Even the NAR, long the chief cheerleader of the housing boom, now admits that prices will drop further.In this section Stating the obvious In hostile territory Going down?
With no rain in sight, they are set to drop further.In this section All the president's men Rain-checked Something doesn't add up Time to hug a Cuban ReprintsMeanwhile consumption has soared.
Alas, in August Microsoft announced that Longhorn would not be available until 2006, and that its new storage method, called WinFS, had been dropped.In this section The day the factories stopped Trouble in toyland Lovely boating weather Disharmony On to the desktop The end of Moore's law?
Many similarly structured deals are in the works, but others have been dropped.In this section Breaking up is hard to do Dealing with sinophobia The cult of the dabbawala Top that Slim's pickings Mixed signals Are they coming back?
The reservoirs are so low that they can barely supply the needs of some northern Mexican cities, and production of maize (for tortillas, the pillar of the Mexican diet) has dropped.In this section On the trail I fought the law.
A charge of apostasy, which carries the death sentence, was dropped.In this section The sound of silence Victim of hypocrites ReprintsMedical reasons were cited for the delay: the wounds from Mr Badawi's first flogging, on January 9th, had yet to heal.
When the supply of graduates grows faster than that of less-educated workers, in contrast, the premium will stabilise or fall.In this section Dropping the bomb Same old song Lenders of little resort Busted flush Shifting sands Desert storm Wealth by degrees Correction ReprintsThough the demand for graduates varies slightly from country to country, the trend across the rich world is clear.
For the most part, the fall in trade reflected a drop in demand.In this section Defying gravity and history Dodging defaults Sweet dreams Out of the bush league Another roll of the dice Nest egg or serpent's egg?
