The two patterns of futures prices are known as the `normal backwardation' and the `contango'. This paper only talks about the `normal backwardation', and will firstly explain the definition, and then...
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U.S. Soccer officials can blame themselves next time they fret about why so few Americans are paying attention to their sport.Given the chance to be bold, the Americans played it safe and boring. A...
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Paris (dpa) - Britain should be granted a special status in the
European Union because of its refusal to take part in European
integration, former French president Valery Gi...
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Holocaust denial is a particularly insidious evil. It was almost painful to read The Times’ earnest struggle to report on the Iranian Holocaust-deniers’ conference in anticipation of it...
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Holocaust denial is a particularly insidious evil. It was almost painful to read The Times’ earnest struggle to report on the Iranian Holocaust-deniers’ conference in anticipation of it...
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India's Supreme Court suspended a government program Thursday to reserve spots for lower-caste students at the country's top medical, engineering and professional schools _ a plan that has repeated...
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First off, it shows how flimsy doctrine is. If Judas is a good guy, then all the teaching is out the window, and the official interpreters have to rebend the rules to explain how early Christians b...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
NIGERIAN DEMOCRACY NEEDS TIME (Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles)
IF NIGERIA IS A yardstick for sub-Saharan Africa, then Africa is
moving si...
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New York (dpa) - Political reforms in Bosnia-Herzegovina have been
blocked by "nationalist and backward-looking rhetoric" on all sides
in the Balkan state, the UN and EU rep...
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Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee on Tuesday defended his Christmas ad amid suggestions that the ordained Baptist minister had gone too far mixing religion and politics.The ad, which ...
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Normal Backwardation
Column: U.S. Soccer goes backward
