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While Israeli military officials appreciate the help, some of them contend that the high cost of modern weapons rapidly consumes the U.S. funding that Israel gets. Nearly half of Israel's 1982 military aid from the U.S., for example, would buy and equip only 20 F-15 jet fighters...
...Detroit reaction among automakers ranged from cautious silence by General Motors to the assertion by a Chrysler Corp. official that there is "absolutely no way" in which the firm can equip its cars with the devices by 1983. Some automen complain as well that they have been caught in a pointless "protect against self syndrome, in which hundreds of millions of dollars may now have to be spent redesigning, retooling and testing to equip their cars with seat belts and air bags that drivers do not particularly want in the first place. Says Roger Maugh, director of auto safety...
...certain that the tradition-minded Saudis will want to move to Jubail in the first place. By and large, educated Saudis display a desire to remain in wealthy metropolises like Jidda, Riyadh and Dhahran, where easy money is to be found and white-collar jobs are plentiful. Yet to equip less-educated and poorer Saudis for the employment challenges of Jubail will take many years of social development that is now only in its earliest stages...
...chairman of the school committee. Vellucci will be in the middle of even more sensitive social policy debates. Whether he supports the CCA in its efforts to equip the city with a racially and ethnically mixed school system in terms of students and teachers, or whether he takes the easier course of protecting teachers' seniority and other political interests, may also depend on the extent of Vellucci's commitment to the Independents...
...least $250,000 will be spent to install the detectors in dorm rooms alone. Robert Saltonstall, associate vice president for operations, said yesterday. It will cost thousands more to equip common rooms and hallways with detectors, a job that "realistically won't be complete until a year from now," Saltonstall added...