If there is an upward slope coming in money market rates its angle is gentle, maybe a hundred basis points over 12 months.

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This is why House Speaker John Boehner and so many others have never been able to get on the same page with the president about the upward slope of federal spending.

WSJ: Henninger: The Obamaian Universe

Once, when she turned to look out the window, I saw in the mirror the curved line of her forehead, the upward slant of the bottom of her nose, the little slope between her nostrils and her upper lip, and I was struck by the fine liveliness of her profile.

NEWYORKER: Miracle Polish