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While the Dow Jones pulled a John Glenn and rocketed up 97 points, most experts predict that the economy will slow next year.
"On that day, Russian scientists launched the first true space traveler, a chain-smoking dog named Laika, who, after befouling his kennel and biting his trainer on the ass, was rocketed aloft in a spacesuit filled with his own urine," it does not add.
President Clinton's stock rocketed around the world as front pages celebrated the Democrats' success in the midterm elections.
Other Diana news includes reports in the Times of London that, according to an opinion poll, Queen Elizabeth's annual Christmas Day broadcast is expected to have its largest-ever audience this week, despite years of declining interest; and that the names William and Harry, those of the princess's two sons, "rocketed in popularity" among Times readers naming their babies immediately after her death, while the popularity of the name Charles "dipped dramatically."