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...national epidemic of violence in greater context, there were 93 murders in Northern Ireland (home of the Irish Republican Army and Protestant para-military groups) in 1988, more than 375 in Washington. This year, the figure for D.C. may exceed...
With attendance still below anticipated levels and 1993 losses predicted to exceed $300 million, Euro Disney announced it would shed 950 administrative and staff positions. The layoffs reduce the employee roster to 11,000, down from 19,000 during the theme park's first summer season last year...
...time to fix it." By personalizing a complex subject with stories of people who had lost their health insurance or faced a choice between medicine and food, Clinton asserted what a senior official described as "moral passion" and established that the cost of doing nothing will exceed the cost of change. White House officials admit that Clinton must still explain how the plan will be financed. But there is resistance to being too precise. "I would not assume that the public is going to want to know every detail," said a senior Administration official. "The public is far more interested...
...most creative talents in Hollywood and tapping the coffers of media and communications conglomerates eager to get in on the action. Video games rake in $5.3 billion a year in the U.S. alone, about $400 million more than Americans spend going to the movies. Globally, game revenues exceed $10 billion each year, and the worldwide sales of a single hit can top $500 million. Last week players from Times Square to Paris to Tokyo queued up in stores to buy Mortal Kombat, one of the hottest (and most violent) games ever made. In the next few weeks, Disney/MGM will release...
Clinton also said he hopes to eliminate thepaperwork which plagues hospitals and medicalcenters and to achieve savings such that the rateof increase of medical costs will not exceed thatof inflation...