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Re shopping: Let the record show that I bought nothing at the outlet malls, while Mr. Why-Are-We-Stopping-Here became slightly unhinged in the Le Creuset emporium, acquiring several heavy cast-iron pots, which now burden our already over-burdened car (see below).
Partly for the same sorts of reasons that any new business must spend money before it starts coming in--hiring employees, stocking up on yellow notepads, throwing a launch party, etc.--but mainly because of the cost of acquiring subscribers.
13Under this interest rate assumption, the level of net interest payments and net debt would be the same if the government began acquiring nonfederal financial assets before debt held by the public was eliminated.
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On giving priority to preventing terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction, see White House transcript, Hadley interview with Dan Balz and Bob Woodward, Jan.