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...national studies conducted on the latter complaint concluded that VDTs were not likely to be fault and a National Research Council report concluded last month that the terminals have no permanent effects on vision nor do they as feared cause cataracts...
...Japanese stress personal relations because they are interested in the long-term implementation of an agreement. Western businessmen, on the other hand, may tend to look more at the shorter term. "The American feeling is that it's the horse buyer's fault if he fails to ask whether a horse is blind," says George White of the Harvard Business School. "For the Japanese, however, a deal is more of a discussion of where mutual interests...
...most controversial of the recommendations, particularly to an Administration instinctively inclined to find fault and fat in social programs, are those designed to save more than $89 billion over three years in defense spending. Military pensions should be scaled back, the report says, so that they no longer amount to about twice the rate found in the private sector. Generous cost of living adjustments have allowed some officers who retired ten years ago to make more than those of equal rank on active duty, and more than those who retired recently. Even issuing payroll checks results in waste. Private businesses...
...grass and actually skipped Wimbledon last year. But at 23, he appears ready to confront McEnroe, 24, on every surface from here on out. This is the next great tennis argument and they should be years settling it. Each man likes the other about as much as a foot fault at match point, and the promise of tennis with extra spice brought the former King of Greece and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the royal box. McEnroe looked up and thought to himself that Thatcher's presence was appropriate: "Two conservative guys playing." He won their semifinal in three...
...currently considering similar provisions. Clearly, the issue will not go away nor can states afford to close their eyes or pinch pennies on protection. As one of the bill's proponents remarked in response to charges that the list of hazardous chemicals was too lengthy, "It', not our fault there are 40,000 toxic chemicals out there." When a single concern can more than amply fill the pages of a bimonthly magazine (Hazardous Materials and Waste Management), something is clearly wrong...