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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...banks with manufacturing overcapacity and huge debts, which have to be reduced. That, says Hormats, "means more bankruptcies, more unemployment and continued recession for most of 1999" as the excesses are written off. But the free fall is over: Thailand and South Korea, in his view, might begin to grow a bit by the end of 1999, while Japan will improve--though only from negative to zero growth. General recovery region-wide will not begin until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quarterly Business Report: Close Call | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

Inspection reports from 1995 and 1996 obtained by TIME reveal that a wide variety of active molds, including Stachybotrys and Penicillium, continued to grow inside the building, alongside bacterial levels that were 200 times as great as OSHA's suggested "contamination threshold." Yet the '96 report, prepared by Crawford Risk Control Services for Southwest's insurance company, rated airborne spore counts inside the building as "normal" compared with those outside. Reviewing this record, Dr. David Straus of Texas Tech University's Health Sciences Center observed, "There's nothing normal about Stachybotrys. It produces a bad toxin. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Place Makes Me Sick | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...compared to the expected boom in Internet sales in the coming years. Today, by NGA estimates, 90 percent of most products are sold in stores, and only one percent of sales occur over the Internet. Yet, by the year 2002, electronic commerce within the United States is projected to grow from a current $8 billion to $300 billion, and the NGA calculates this will cost states and localities between $8 billion to $10 billion in foregone revenues. This is an expensive problem: states raise 50 percent of their revenues from sales taxes--taxes that pay for everything from schools...

Author: By Marguerite HOXIE Sullivan, | Title: Why We Must Tax in Cyberspace | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

Instead, she said alumnae and students can restassured that Radcliffe "will grow and grow instature, in scope and in value to society...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Wilson Remains Quiet On Radcliffe's Future | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

...Press is also feeling the effects of arobust economy for academic books. As studentscontinue to pour into universities, the demand foracademic books continues to grow...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard University Press: Not Your Average Publisher | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

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