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...project's 700-space derground garage is expected to help alleviate the parking crunch in the Square. The facility was included partly as a concessions to the development's opponents...
...competing more and more intensely with the Government for the limited pool of private savings, and that could put upward pressure on interest rates. So far, only the influx of foreign money, which amounted to $62 billion in the first three quarters of last year, has prevented a crunch. Perhaps the most sinister aspect of the budget deficit is that its effects are gradual and masked by the general prosperity. "Deficits are not explosive," said Heller. "They are corrosive." Most disturbing, the U.S. will become a debtor nation this year for the first time since 1917. Peter Peterson, former chairman...
...Housing Crunch...
...suffering the most. The rural South has also been hard hit. California, with its wide diversity of crops (more than 200 in all) and clement weather, is faring better, but even there growers are worried. Because the large Eastern markets are close, mid-Atlantic farmers have avoided the export crunch that has badly hurt the heartland...
...Sixteen Candles, John Hughes, is an even odder beguilement. A nine-hour Saturday detention class is called for five balky students: a jock (Emilio Estevez), a grind (Anthony Michael Hall), a punk (Judd Nelson), a deb (Molly Ringwald) and a feral cutie (Ally Sheedy) who eats Cap'n Crunch sandwiches and comports herself like a baby Maoist from May '68. They sit around and rank one another. They strike out, then strike bargains, then strike sparks of affection. By the end they are one big underage encounter group...