91. A private commission created by Republican leaders recommended that the wages and salaries of all Americans be taxed at a single low rate. 92. A number of military analysts have said that NATO may have a low rate of destroying targets. 93. A string of corporate borrowers are tapping the bond market to take advantage of relatively low rates. 94. After all that, missing the ABL playoffs has to rate pretty low on the stress scale. 95. Agencies that successfully negotiate low rates with parents can keep a larger share of the per diem. 96. Also, companies can borrow money at low rates and have a better chance to expand their profits. 97. Bundesbank President Hans Tietmeyer also cemented expectations of continued low rates. 98. Bush wants Americans who are enrolled in Medicare to join for-profit discount clubs that will negotiate with drug companies and pharmacies for low rates. 99. But animals like the predatory tunicate survive in these low oxygen zones by maintaining a low metabolic rate and extracting oxygen efficiently. 100. But as long as the Fed remains happy with low rates, companies are likely to continue betting on them. |