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...recession batters Germany, where the industrial labor force is the highest paid with the fewest working hours, debate over the future of the "social market economy" dominates the headlines. While the Federation of German Industry, the umbrella management association, is calling for a "fundamental reorientation" of the pay and benefits system, the metal and electrical industries have served notice that they will not renew expiring contracts on pay and holidays. The government spent a record 33.1% of GDP -- $633 billion -- for social programs in 1992 but hopes to squeeze $26 billion from households this year by raising retirement contributions...
Columbia rounds out the league. The Lions arecoming off a miserable season (7-19, 1-13), andhave the fewest returning starters (two). Theywill probably be worse than Columbia's footballteam...
Like the Germans. To the less fortunate, the Germans live in paradise. They have achieved a miracle of high income and productivity with the fewest work hours. They love time off, especially at vacation spots that require a minimum of clothing and a maximum of sunscreen. They shop madly and stand in long lines at the cheese counter, are figure conscious and sports crazy, and see their doctors regularly. But if you ask a German how he's doing, the response is a shrug...
...quick overview of Ripken on defense: Cal holds American League season records for most assists by a shortstop (583); highest fielding percentage by a shortstop (.996); fewest errors by a shortstop (3); most consecutive errorless games by a shortstop (95)... shall I continue? How about holding three of the top 11 fielding percentages by shortstops in major league history...
...management philosophy. "Arguing out of conviction and belief is positive to the creative process," he says. "Years ago I started to worry, How do you keep your instincts clean? How do you get to what you really think, rather than just repeating the morning line? To make the fewest mistakes, you've got to find out where the real opinion or passion lies. And that only comes alive in argument...