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While precise terms of the treaty are still being worked out, some of its provisions have been announced. The same ceilings will apply to both alliances, and within those ceilings, no country can exceed certain levels...
After comparing notes, few conferees saw much ground for optimism. "Southern California cities are spending $100 million a year for cleanup, and the national cost may exceed $4 billion," says vandalism expert Jay Beswick, founder of the National Graffiti Information Network...
Nigerian and Guinean troops are mobilizing in Freetown, Sierra Leone, with soldiers from Gambia, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Togo forming a force to exceed...
...only do what you can with what you have in terms of talent." There is no way to precisely quantify managerial might-have-beens. But author Bill James, the game's most artful analyst of statistics, has concluded that over time "teams which change managers in midseason tend to exceed expectations by a tiny amount...
...legacy of the 1980s appears to be a widespread sense of civic alienation. This fall an estimated two-thirds of the electorate will not go to the polls. Large numbers of American households resisted sending back their census forms, and this year's tax-evasion gap is expected to exceed $100 billion for the first time ever. Faced with the largest financial fiasco in U.S. history -- a savings and loan bailout that could cost up to half a trillion dollars -- American taxpayers have barely uttered a peep. "People don't feel any sense of ownership over the Federal Government," says...