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...index would help investors foster economic growth in countries while increasing the environmental standards in those communities...
...ever touched the kids," she says defensively. "You gotta give him that.") Once, when she and her brood were staying in a welfare hotel, she locked them inside the flat and went to a pub; there was a fire, and the children were injured. Social Services removed them to foster homes...
...early to tell whether Salvi's alleged rampage will ultimately foster a new sense of restraint or raise the level of hostility in the country's rancorous -- and increasingly deadly -- abortion debate. But few doubt that the shootings in Brookline, Massachusetts, and Norfolk, Virginia -- and the vocal support for these actions from some antiabortion extremists -- have altered the landscape even more drastically than the earlier murders of two doctors in Pensacola, Florida. If pro-choice forces now fear more for their lives, some antiabortion advocates fear for the future of their cause. "What Salvi has done has pushed the movement...
...given the chance to produce and own their shows, are acting more like studios, while the studios, afraid of being squeezed out, are trying to become networks. Just how this will affect what viewers see on their home screens is hard to predict. The advent of new competitors could foster more diversity and innovation. But with everyone aiming for the same audience -- those inescapable young-adult demographics -- the result could be just more of the same old thing. "The good news is that there will be a lot more stuff to see," says Christopher Dixon, a media analyst at PaineWebber...
Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr has reopened the investigation into the July 1993 suicide of former White House attorney Vincent Foster. Starr's staff revealed today that a federal grand jury is exhaustively examining the 1993 U.S. Park Police inquiry into Foster's death. Mark Tuohey, a deputy Whitewater prosecutor, declined to reveal the probe's precise focus but simply told reporters, "You use grand juries for information gathering." Starr's staff, meanwhile, today sought to question several Park Police officers who investigated Foster's death.TIME Washington correspondent Suneel Ratansays the independent counsel is satisfying recent complaints from North Carolina...