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The Federal Reserve will continue to leave interest rates unchanged, hoping that rate increases made in the spring will be enough to slow down the economy. The Fed funds rate now stands at 6.5 percent, a level reached with a half-point adjustment higher in May. The less-important discount rate stands at 6 percent.The Fed, which met Wednesday, had raised rates at a fairly steady pace between June 1999 and May 2000
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Let this be your cautionary tale against building a pretty waterfront park on a landfill. At Cesar Chavez Park on the Berkeley Marina, squirrels and gophers are burrowing through old trash, turning the ground into toxin-leaching swiss cheese. Poison from the estimated 1.9 million tons of residential, commercial, and industrial waste is now leaching into the San Francisco Bay. Humans on the San Francisco Bay Regional Water Quality C
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