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...practices help account for the tripling of the U.S. trade deficit with China since Clinton took office, to $40 billion a year. In 1995, Intel chief Andy Grove said he thought his biggest competition in 10 years would come from China. Asked last year if he stood by that forecast, Grove replied yes-- "but probably in eight years...
Holy Cross and Boston College haven't been able to stop the Harvard men's lacrosse team, but the weather forecast just might...
...weekend for which a light dusting was forecast, a good four inches fell on Quogue. They wouldn't call four inches snow in places like Butte and Fargo, but on the southern shore of eastern Long Island the amount is impressive. It makes a sudden New England of an area that, in fact, was settled before most of New England, in the mid-17th century. The steep roofs of the New England-like houses are lathered with snow, and the surprisingly tall pines are shagged with ice, the way they get in Vermont. The main difference is the beach; there...
...dollars in bad loans triggered by the collapse of the real estate market. Moreover, instead of promoting growth, officials have taken the bizarre step of boosting taxes this year. It's little wonder that the government now sees the economy growing 1.9% in 1997, the first time the official forecast has fallen below 2% since the 1940s...
...judgment is large enough, he may well declare bankruptcy. He would be likely to lose his home on Rockingham and perhaps his property in San Francisco. He would probably have 25% of his income attached for at least the next 20 years. It is difficult to forecast his future earnings, but Simpson's public image and celebrity still have market value. He has already earned $3 million from a combination of sales of his book I Want to Tell You, of postacquittal photos to the Star tabloid and foreign publications, and of various sports promotions, including cards and statues...