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Although some officials in Washington oppose countertrade on the grounds that it undermines free trade, the Government offers advice to U.S. firms on how to structure countertrade agreements. Complains Pompiliu Verzariu, a senior trade counselor with the Commerce Department: "U.S. exporters are willing to look at any options, even costly, inefficient op tions like countertrade, to do business...
...they wish they had never heard of ARMS. Last January their lender boosted the rate to 12½%, raising the monthly payment from $750 to $825. The sudden increase, which amounted to an extra $900 a year, forced the strapped couple, who have four children, to visit a credit counselor and to cut back on expenses like hot lunches at work. The Christensens are bracing for another leap in their payments because interest rates are continuing to climb...
...only a movie." At the film's ostensibly terrifying climax, when a school of nasty little razor-toothed fish has launched an attack on a lake full of summer campers, one of the piranha leaps out of the water and bites the camp's pompous counselor on the snout...
...Suzanne Repetto, senior counselor at the Bureau of Study Counsel and supervisor for EPO and Room 13, notes that after the recent suicides at Harvard, peer support services were especially helpful Room 13 in particular "rescued [some] students reacting to the suicides with depressed feelings," she adds...
...perfect physician is one who knows all the science and technology relevant to medicine, who knows how to apply it skillfully for the benefit of one's patients, and, at the same time, is a wise compassionate counselor who earns his or her patient's trust and provides comfort in times of illness and need. Perfection may be impossible to achieve but to try always to reach it is the epitomy of the good physician...