Word: bring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...relationship with their parents, that counts against us. Secondly, the human-resources departments in companies do the math and figure out that in five to seven years we might be a burden on health or pension programs. There isn't much attention paid to the merit we can bring...
...from the $100,000 or so a year he earned in his last full-time job as director of external relations for EG&G Inc., a big global-technology firm. Even some parts of the Federal Government discriminate, Cottin laments. "Two federal agencies would not even bring me in for an interview. While I fitted the printed profile for the job, I didn't fit the 'internal profile,' which demanded someone younger and cheaper...
...more loans in Russia's near future. Even the next IMF payment, due Sept. 15, is in doubt because the fund is demanding a balanced budget. So Chernomyrdin and the communists who run parliament intend to go back to the printing press and turn out rubles. That will bring back hyperinflation and pauperize the nation. The world will have to worry how even the docile Russians will accept such treatment, and what their political response will be. All indications are that Russians have tried communism and don't want to go back to it. But now they feel they have...
...fixing Russia remains a priority. No one in Washington has any plans to put dollars into Russia ("Any money you throw in now will go immediately into Swiss banks," says a White House aide), but they do hope to eventually bring Russia to the point where aid will again be an option. While Clinton and Yeltsin work hard to project confidence in public this week, Deputy Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers will be trying to help the new Russian government cobble together a plan that will then be sold to the Germans, Japanese and the IMF. If they buy in, Moscow...
...rich Western Jewish foreign currency speculator whom Mahathir calls a "criminal" and "a moron." Mahathir believes the IMF, far from wishing the current crop of East Asian leaders a speedy recovery from their current economic crises, engineered Indonesian president Suharto?s fall and would like very much to bring about his own. So it shouldn?t have come as too much of surprise when the defiant Dr. Mahathir threw the switch Tuesday on a plan that has the Western economic establishment covering its eyes in horror -- but also peeking through its fingers: impose strict currency controls and save the embattled...