There has been tremendous interest in the impending request since General McChrystal's secret assessment of the Afghanistan situation was published Monday by The Washington Post.

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I think it's reflecting the fact that we're moving into possibly a situation of protracted situation--of nearly zero interest rates.

我认为它预示着,我们有可能正在向一个处境进发,一种长期的情形，一个零利率的处境。

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It also begets the infinitely more efficient model of pull advertising, enabling consumers to request information when discovering something of interest in any situation at any time.

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"Interest in the situation exploded, " said Marc Klaas, whose 12-year-old daughter, Polly, was kidnapped and strangled to death in a 1993 case that also received intense news coverage.

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But a source close to Nationwide revealed that senior managers were watching the situation with interest.

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