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...industry consolidation--ventures linking phone companies, broadcast networks, computer firms, cable companies--will soon shift into high gear. "Companies must choose their partners in the next 12 months, because when the markets converge, anyone who's not a partner is probably a competitor," says Bill Deatherage, telecommunications analyst at Bear Stearns. The end result may be a handful of industry behemoths, each of which can offer customers the whole panoply of information and entertainment services, from cable sports to online chat rooms, from Friends to long-distance friends and family. If that's the future, Washington has just fired...
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SPECIAL investigation of the state of U.S. health care [BUSINESS, Jan. 22]. It is ailing and failing rapidly, and health-maintenance organizations bear part of the responsibility for this condition. In a society where freedom of choice is a cornerstone, we surely must be able to find a better way to deliver effective health care to our people. As a person who is caught in the web of an HMO, I find the situation very scary. MARILOUISE BERDOW Ocean City, New Jersey...
...these allegations could possibly be true. But Hillary would still bear much of a resemblence to Tricky Dick. To be a monster truly in Nixon's image, she would also have to bomb the hell out of Hanoi next Christmas, using large bombers instead of strategic fighters to insure maximum civillian casualties. She would have to expose an almost inhuman lack of compassion by attempting to justify the slaughter of unarmed, non-violent students by the National Guard, as Nixon did after the Kent State massacre...
Research and action are complements, not substitutes. To do good, we need first to comprehend. The point is both simple and basic; it is not a debater's point, nor one simply designed to promote academics. For experience shows that it is Africa that will bear the costs of misguided interventions...
...suspects; meanwhile, a Westfall aide stands accused in another sex-abuse case. The state Attorney General has dubbed the crime part of an unrecognized problem of abuse of nursing-home patients. But what has attracted the most attention is the decision by the woman's family that she should bear the child...