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...problems, though, New York still has a superb infrastructure for housing, transporting and employing large numbers of people. "It's far easier to fix New York," says Berger, "than to rebuild it in Des Moines." More important, cities such as New York and Tokyo will never lose their role as % marketplaces of ideas. Even as electronic communications increasingly link people over long distances, they still crave face-to-face encounters...
...sits in an armchair next to the President-elect.) The second thing that happened on this deficit is that in the out years -- that is 1997, 1998 and beyond -- it also looks bigger than they originally thought, given the assumptions on health care. Now I think we can fix a lot of that. People know it took 12 years to get into this trough we're in. And I think they'll tolerate taking maybe eight years to get out of it. But I need to put together a framework that goes beyond the typical discussion of long...
...that the feds were entirely friendly to the U.S. companies. The Justice Department charged the Big Three and five other U.S. carriers with using a computerized reservation system to fix ticket prices. USAir and United settled the action, without admitting or denying the charges. Undaunted, many airlines announced a new round of fare hikes for business travel, effective Christmas...
...objective of Operation Restore Hope is to open up a food pipeline to feed the starving, not to wage war on the country's armed gangs or impose political solutions. The Somalis, however, expect nothing short of a Marshall Plan. They want the Americans to stay long enough to fix not only their diet, but also their broken government and lawless society. Between the objective and the dream lies much room for disappointment and misunderstanding...
...announced so abruptly by George Bush, America's mission to the Horn of Africa is intended to be a quick fix, a jolt of military muscle to make the country safe for humanitarian aid. Once the so-called secure environment for relief operations ordained by last week's Security Council resolution has been achieved, U.S. troops are supposed to hand over their responsibilities to a smaller, traditional force of U.N. peacekeepers, not yet formed or financed. White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater even suggested that the U.S. military operation could be over by Inauguration...