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...nearly every Westerner who visits. Australian, British and French ministers have made Hanoi's renovation a personal cause. U.S. Senator John Kerry spent a good portion of a November 1994 visit outlining plans for a ``reconstruction fund'' with the city's chief architect. ``Hanoi is a real asset, an extraordinary jewel,'' says the Massachusetts Democrat, who is pushing for American money and expertise to help preserve Vietnam's capital. ``It is the most remarkable city in Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAVING HANOI FROM ITSELF | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...really been an asset," Middleton said

Author: By Kenton H. Beerman, | Title: Bellman Named New FOP Director | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...package got a bittersweet reception in Mexico. While Mexicans were thankful for the money, many expressed embarrassment at their country's continuing reliance on Washington. Particularly galling was the fact that Mexico pledged revenues from its oil wells, the country's proudest asset, as collateral for the loans. At a news conference last Tuesday, suspicious reporters badgered Finance Minister Guillermo Ortiz with questions about whether Mexico had made any other promises (he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DON'T PANIC: HERE COMES BAILOUT BILL | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...Harvard is successful because of an] ability to pick themselves up, to train exceptionally well, to dedicate themselves and to perform very well at each and every match," Assistant Coach Roy McNamara said. "They're a very tight-knit group, which is a huge asset for the defending champions of a national title...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Surprise! M. Squash Blanks Big Green, 9-0 | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Microsoft promises much smoother interaction with the user under Windows 95. Along these lines, the new operating system's greatest asset may be its "Plug and Play" functionality. "Plug and Play" will provide users with a simple way to upgrade their PCs with CD-ROM players, sound cards and other multimedia hardware, as well as standard peripherals like printers, monitors and modems...

Author: By Eugene Koh, | Title: ON TECHNOLOGY | 2/8/1995 | See Source »

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