Mr. Kerry's campaign refrained from commenting on the central bank's decision, but accused Mr. Bush of setting the stage for higher interest rates in the future by allowing the federal budget deficit to swell.
That decrease would come on top of last week's surprise reduction of three-quarters of a percentage point, and could set the stage for lower interest rates on home equity loans, car loans and business lending.
Although the inflation report set the stage for further interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, investors are still concerned about how long it will take the economy to recover and allow companies to deliver better returns to shareholders.
The effect of the media transformed what very likely would have been just another local tragedy affecting a few families into an international event that provided a stage for opposing interest groups.
For any specific developmental stage of interest (e.g., the growth of root hairs in a plant or the production of a limb bud in an animal), the total RNA is extracted from cells of the organism, labeled with a fluorescent dye, and used to bathe the surfaces of the microarrays.
When I found the idea, the stages of interest for me was sort of a problem-solving game in the beginning.
These results demonstrate that mesothelioma formation in rats can be followed up by clinical and radiographic survey after gentle intrathoracic inoculation of mesothelioma cells, thus allowing the definition of stages of interest for further experimental trials.
The Federal Reserve set the stage for its recent interest rate reductions at a mid-November meeting of its monetary policy committee, according to minutes of the meeting released today.
It is undeniable that having a comprehensive and objective view of what research has produced on the subject of interest over the years represents the first stage for any researcher interested in providing a new contribution to knowledge, taking advantage of the spillover offered by previous scientific productiona.
The Chinese government needs to lead on two fronts: one where it takes leadership on the international stage, for its own interests as much as the world's; and on its own doorstep, lest its people choke on the "benefits" of economic progress.
