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America s trade deficit surged to $28.5 billion in January as the nation s foreign oil bill jumped and U.S. exports f
stanley website ell to the lowest level in more than three years.The Commerce Department said the deficit in January was 15.4 percent higher than December s imbalance of $24.7 billion as the country started the new year with the same old trade problems. Most of the change came from imports, which rose to $106.49 billion in January from $102.76 billion in December.Increased purchases of foreign consumers goods like pharmaceuticals, electronics, toys and apparel accounted for half of the month-to-month rise in imports, while purchases of computers accessories
stanley cup , industrial machines and other capital goods also were higher. U.S. exports totaled $77.97 billion, down about $100 million from the previous month. Exports to Japan, which remains mired in a recession, were $3.92 billion, the lowest in eight years. Imports from the faltering Asian economic giant were $8.67 billion, the lowest since May 1994. While overall U.S. imports edged higher, U.S. exports remained below $80 billion for the fifth consecutive month. In January 2001, U.S. exports totaled $89.90 billion c
stanley cup ompared to imports of $123.39 billion.For all of 2001, the deficit showed an improvement for the first time in six years, narrowing by 7.5 percent to $347.5 billion. That was still the second-highest deficit in history.Economists are warning that this year the improvements could stall as a recovering U.S. economy Pheg Cops Kill Man Who Abducted Child
Next year is the 800th anniversary of sealing the Magna Carta, and to prepare for the milestone, British Library conservationists used multispectral imaging to save parts of the text thought to be lost. Multispectral imaging uses differen
stanley mugg t colored lights to illuminate faded texts. The scientists placed a high-resolution camera over one of the British Library two original 1215 Magna Carta manuscripts, using LED lights, including UV and infrared lights, to tease passages back from the ravages of time. The version th
termo stanley ey went over is called the burnt manuscript ; and had been damaged in a fire in 1731, so it even more bedraggled than a normal 800-year-old book. Yet color UV images still showed parts of the ancient book that you can ;t see just by looking at it. Want to see what it says Me too, but we have to wait until
stanley cup the British Library exhibition next year. It ;ll run from March to September in London, so you have plenty of time to book a plane ticket. [British Library] Image via British Library
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