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Brown has made no pretense of matching the highly detailed economic plans that Clinton and Tsongas debated last week. The two candidates were in accord that national policy must shift drastically away from consumption toward investment in industrial innovation. They concurred that the Federal Government must play a large role in fostering that change, providing incentives for research and for ventures that can transform technological breakthroughs into profitable products. While diverging on details, both supported a capital-gains-tax reduction to promote job creation...
Under that accord the University agreed to make contributions for ten years on all properties it took off of the tax rolls...
...accord on the massive highway interchange would follow on the heels of an agreement reached Thursday between the state and environmental groups on an alternate plan called...
Although Cambridge has not yet subscribed tothe new proposal, the Foundation, the Committeefor Regional Transportation and state officialshave hailed their accord as a major step towardthe completion of the project...
...eggshell fragility of the compromise quickly became evident, however, when Aristide promptly declared that the amnesty must not cover the top putsch leader, army chief Lieut. General Raoul Cedras, whom he labeled a common criminal. The vaguely worded accord, which needs to be ratified by Haiti's Parliament, was a "miracle," said an OAS diplomat, "but we'll need another miracle to make it stick...