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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The consequences of this disaster for the national economy will be seen, I think, primarily in the third quarter and the fourth quarter and I think they'll be temporary,
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I think the recovery is under way, and the economy is poised for a good take-off,
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the American economy remains in good posture and on a good path.
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That's really off the table for circumstances like the ones we're facing now,
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Lifting the debt burden from the poorest countries in the world brightens their prospects enormously. This is an achievement of historic proportions.
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I don't want to declare victory, by any means. There's still a lot of work to be done. But the signs we saw coming off the third quarter, including the job numbers, were very encouraging.
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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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That will tee up the next major issue for the president ? broad-based tax reform,
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They've gotten on the path that allows them to do so and we'd like to see China continue on that path,
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Claims like the one that Bush will be the first president to end a term with fewer jobs than when he started are nothing more than 'myths.'
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It's in China's interest to continue down this path,
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Good credit facilitation and consumer finance is going to help consumers buy more things, ... We see consumerism and consumer credit as going directly to the thing we have most on our minds -- the global imbalances.
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China can quickly take advantage of these important advances and thereby 'leapfrog' in the development of its financial sector,
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This Katrina funding is already at 60 billion. The expectation is that it will go higher,