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...profit can be used as an index for assessing and encouraging the work of our enterprises. However, this does not mean that the Soviet state intends to relinquish its centralized planning management, which will suffer no harm from the improvement of assessment and encouragement, but on the contrary will grow stronger. Your article ignores the role of centralized planning in the Soviet economy and emphasizes profit...
...myth holds that China is remorseless, implacable, omnipresent and possessed of warriors who love nothing better than to die in "human sea" at tacks. The other side holds that, like Russia and the satellites with whom the West has learned to live, Chinese Communists will in time grow softer, more reasonable. They may, although European Communism, superimposed on viable economies and workable political structures, is vastly different from the Asian variety. What is at stake in Asia is an undeveloped, politically shapeless region full of people who deserve better than the absence of chrysanthemums...
...both agreed that traditional concepts of jealously guarded sovereignty should give way to greater acceptance of reduced national autonomy and greater acceptance of international obligations. Said Quintanilla: "Anything happening in any corner of the earth affects sooner or later the entire international society in which our nations grow. Human solidarity, until recently a vague moral inspiration, has become actual interdependence...
Wachovia began to grow like Southern pine. It has since acquired twelve smaller banks through mergers, opened up 66 more branches (including four trailer-banks at new shopping centers), doubled its deposits and tripled its operating income. Today it has 89 branches in 31 North Carolina towns and cities from the Smokies to the sea. Last year Wachovia's earnings rose 18%, almost twice the national average for banks, to $8,900,000. Wachovia serves as banker to the tobacco industry, but it also does business as varied as $1,000,000 loans to textile manufacturers and $ 100 loans...
Delano himself has found public service "tremendously self fulfilling." He has watched the Peace Corps grow from a "Second Children's Crusade," as it was called by some Congressmen in 1960, to a force of 14000 volunteers spanning every continent. He has been a part of that growth, and he is proud of the achievement; but he entertains no illusions about the problems that remain. "We need more people with special skills in fields like engineering, chemistry and geology. We need doctors and agricultural experts--farmers who can talk to farmers." The Corps must find qualified applicants in greater quantity...