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...world economy to an asset that represents such a small part of the total monetary system is really impossible. You could as well stabilize the world economy on the cabbage standard. It is absurd." Adds the Fed's Schultz: "You have to get inflation down before you link the dollar with any commodity. Otherwise there will be turbulence and disruption as the real value of the dollar erodes and people demand their gold...
...remember that the partnership of parents and neighbors, civic leaders and politicians must agree that the schools are the most important single asset the community holds in common. Let us assert that the duty of that partnership is to decide that the first priority for public money is the school system. And let us insist that schools have a role and obligation in the treasured common life beyond just schooling. When we have reassembled a vision of the purpose of school and of the means of education, then we can pass to the rebuilding of what is both a system...
...lament that without "quality schools" only a rich Arab with a harem would want to buy his oversized colonial; a marketing vice president for Smith Corona asserts that home values are directly tied to school quality, and urges the town not to "take a meat ax to the best asset the town...
...something the University is thinking about--the final decision will be made in Massachusetts Hall. The building is their asset." Zeckhauser said, adding that the University "hopes to come to a determination on the building fairly quickly." Other Harvard officials were unavailable for comment...
...great ambitions," he said. "In today's world, can there be a loftier duty for our country than to achieve a new alliance between socialism and liberty?" Speaking of his election, he said, "There was only one victor on May 10-hope. May it become the best shared asset in France." Promising that he would be President of all the French, regardless of their political views, Mitterrand concluded: "To all French men and women beyond this room and beyond this palace, I say: Let's have faith and confidence in the future. Vive la République! Vive...