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As children mature within the shelter of the family, they develop what psychologists call a sense of self. They acquire sensitivities and skills that lead them to believe they can cope independently. "People develop through a chain," observes Dr. Carol West, a child psychotherapist in Beverly Hills. "There has to...
The revolution was made for a piece of bread. We must provide that bread. Through the existing system it is not possible to acquire food on time and in the quantity needed. Moscow can't satisfy the needs of its own population, yet it is better off than other cities...
At those prices, the upscale shops must hope to avoid a slump in Christmas sales that some experts say could reduce business up to 4%. But that prospect has not daunted two Japanese investment firms that in June agreed to acquire a majority stake in the project for more than...
Gorbachev discussed the Soviet Union's economic reforms later in the week with a gilt-edged delegation of American businessmen from 15 of the country's largest firms, who had gone to Moscow with Secretary of State James Baker and Secretary of Commerce Robert Mosbacher. Gorbachev hinted that the Soviet...
President Bush has repeatedly declared that his goal is to overcome Iraq by economic pressure, as authorized by the U.N., but the bomb-Baghdad enthusiasts generally base their more aggressive arguments on two kinds of speculation. The first is that Americans like short battles but don't have the endurance...