So is the battle for Umm Qasr finally over?

BBC: Battle for hearts and minds at Umm Qasr

So our actual addition to aggregate demand is, umm, around a billion dollars.

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Umm, OK, if Bloomberg says so I guess.

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However, the second scandal was when almost all banks were deliberately (umm, OK, it is alleged that many did so) under-reported LIBOR at the bottom of the financial crisis.

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So kudos to AOL on its campaign for its forthcoming Editions app with its, umm, catchy slogan.

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