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High yield corporate bonds Preference: overweight Spread USD HY (24 Oct): 540bps (last month: 573bps) UBS View USD HY spread target (6-month): 475bps ¢ We reiterate our spread target of 475bps based on still robust corporate fundamentals, a favorable technical backdrop and the...

I’m writing about the Iran deal. So far have only sent a form paragraph in response to requests. Below. Noam On Iran, as usual, I’m a gloomy contrarian. I’m glad the treaty was signed, and it’s kind of fun to watch the Republican lunatics shrieking hysterically as they try to k...

4.2.12 WC: 191694 Kosslyn on Neurobiology and the Law; a large class with Professor Steven Pinker on the subject of Taboos; and a series of freshman seminars entitled Where Does Your Morality Come From? My teaching and academic writing have centered on several overarching theme...

increase its defense spending. Under Prime Minister Abe, the defense budget has expanded by 7% but has been kept at roughly 1% of GDP, in keeping with historical guidelines. This is small by international standards and more likely than not will rise in the coming years (Chart 24}...

such high prospects lowering herself to something of Jeffrey’s standards, but I later found out through Jeffrey that he had donated money to her continuous exploration into marine life and habitats. She had followed in her family’s footsteps, all of them involved in Marine Biolog...

…day, But if this is the case – and only a sincere effort can determine this – we have to try and achieve a reasonable, fair, interim agreement. • I strongly believe this is possible, while guaranteeing all our security and vital interests. • But if even an interim agreement is...

…t basis for victims reviewing presentence reports is within the victim's broad right under the CVRA to be "treated with fairness." 7+ This right easily encompasses a right of access to relevant parts of the presentence report. The victim's right to fairness gives victims a free-s...

…s Are Filed, /04 J. Crim. I. & Criminology 59, 61-63 (2014) (arguing for victims’ right to confer and that the right to fair treatment extends to pre-charging stage). 7 Doe v. United States, 950 F. Supp. 2d 1262, 1267-68 (S.D. Fla. 2013) (re-opening and setting aside a pre-charg...

My new posting came not just as momentum was building toward an invasion. It followed on the heels of a major new crisis in our peace with Egypt. Only weeks before I gave up my Sinai command, President Anwar Sadat was shot and killed by an extremist Muslim officer at the annual C...

…bate between the two candidates was set for May 27, two days before the election. By American standards, the format was fairly tame. No direct exchanges were permitted, only a series of questions directed at each candidate by a leading political journalist, Dan Margalit. Still, i...

Area Analysis 10 At the national level, the U.S. Virgin Islands elects a delegate to Congress from its at-large congressional district. However, the elected delegate, while able to vote in committee, cannot participate in floor votes. At the territorial level, 15 senators—seven...

/ BARAK / 122 sure she won the respect of many Israelis for taking an all-to-rare stand of principle. She certainly won mine. But I was not alone in wondering whether it was worth the price that she, Kadima, and the country would pay as a result: Bibi’s return as Prime Minister...

Sadly, Keynes’s predictions did not come true. Although productivity did indeed increase, the system—possibly inherent in a market economy—did not result in humans working much shorter hours. Rather, what happened is what the anthropologist and anarchist David Graeber describes a...

Sephardim resented about the Ashkenazi, Labor Zionist establishment. Begin, at his rally, played it like a virtuoso. “Did you hear what they called you?” he cried. Chachachim. He slightly mispronounced the word, as if he’d never heard, much less used, it before, and that even hav...

/ BARAK / 114 Labor leadership contest. “Shalom, Ehud,” he said when I answered the phone and, without small talk or preliminaries, asked me: “What do you think we should do?” I said I couldn’t offer specific suggestions. “It’s a detail-related question, and I don’t know the de...