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A representative R-I plot for the cell line KM12L4A in Figure 1shows a slight upward curve of the log 2 (ratio) for low-intensity data points (shown in blue) which is removed after application of the lowess correction, producing a balanced distribution of expression ratios around zero independent of intensity (shown in red).
The Los Angeles Times leads with Alan Greenspan's comment in a speech Thursday that nudging interest rates further upward is necessary to control the temperature of an economy overheated by soaring stock prices.
Government dissaving absorbs funds available for private investment and puts upward pressure on interest rates.
He claims to have "spent" upward of $1 million in drawn money.
On the other hand, one might see it as evidence that in the defense industry, as in Hollywood, it's easier to fail upward than to disappear.