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...long-term assistance. However much aid is shipped into the country during the next year, more will be needed to help Ethiopia, and its neighbors, return to productive harvests. Many officials assume that the present torrent of sympathy will subside quickly as memories of the TV footage begin to fade and world attention turns to other matters. The results would be grim...
...understand their puns. The punks require no such education. Anyone who is willing to endure the disgusted stares of his parents can be a punk. Through punk, one can experience Duchamp's "blank force" of protest at its basest level. Because punk is a fashion, it will surely fade away eventually. But because almost everyone in the country has at least a vague idea of what punk looks like--if not what it is--punk will not fade as completely as Dada has. Even many years from now someone will say: "Remember when all those kids played that loud, grating...
Remnants have a lifetime of about 20,000 years, Seward explains, and expand and fade into interstellar space as they...
...those College officials who take the assimilationist tack present minority student recruiters and activists, with the hard choice of misleading more prospective students or seeing their group shrink and fade into the woodwork...
...considerably higher than the 4% to 5% that many economists originally predicted. That spurt helped reduce the deficit to an estimated $174.3 billion in fiscal 1984, from a record $195.4 billion in 1983. Most economists, though, fear that deficit spending has fueled a false prosperity that will soon fade. Already, progress against unemployment shows signs of coming to a halt. The civilian jobless rate declined slightly in September, from 7.5% to 7.4%, but that was still higher than the 7.1% recorded in June...