In their eyes, Eve saw the wolf gleam. The story was the prey, ratings the trophy.
My dad was an agent for Met Life. In the '50s, I remember the mortality rate was something like - you had - 58 was the average age. Then it was moved up to 62, and then 65, 68.
This story has no moral. If it points out an evil at any rate it suggests no remedy.
We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry.
My patient population has a low recidivism rate, but if they haven't made up their minds that it is permanent, then of course, they will fail.
As a result of the current universal benefit, the poverty rate for seniors in America is about 10%. Without the universal benefit, it would be over 50%.
Consider a 15- or 20-year fixed-rate mortgage instead of a 30-year, if you can afford the monthly payments - they may not be as high as you think.
There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.
Studies have indicated there is a strong correlation between the shortages of nurses and morbidity and mortality rates in our hospitals.
I never eat where the hotel recommends. I do my own research and then try the most highly rated options.
We made a demand for the the same wage rates to be paid in the Canadian plants as in the U.S. plants.
We believe that the Federal Reserve has to carry on with a progressive increase in interest rates as a consequence of the American economy.
The homosexual community has more acceptance in America than it ever has, and the suicide rate is as high as it's always been.
We believe in fair exchange rates and Japan doesn't practice that. They have massive U.S. dollar reserves, and they use them to intervene regularly.
Investments in immunization yield a rate of return on a par with educating our children - and higher than nearly any other development intervention.
Raising interest rates is voo-doo. You can't deal with a global system problem by trying to solve it with this.
The unemployment rate went down as I was governor of Massachusetts. We were losing jobs every month when I came into the state.
And if you ask again whether there is any justice in the world, you'll have to be satisfied with the reply: Not for the time being; at any rate, not up to this Friday.
The reason 'The Carol Burnett Show' did so well in the ratings is because people were looking for that comfort zone when the whole family sat around and watched television and enjoyed it.
Regardless of what our national credit rating is, people will always want a roof over their heads, food on their tables, fuel for their cars, and clothes on their backs.
The bowlers I respected or feared or rated were not the ones who gave me lip or stared at me or abused me. More the ones who, at any stage of the game, when had they had the ball in hand, they were going to be at me, and they were going to have the s...