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Battles over Social Security, local aid, and defense spending, (which, with its paradoxical enormity, remains Reagan's hardest cross to bear), are safest for the Democrats. After all, as much of FDR's heritage has been made untouchable as has been rejected; people cried "socialism" and "get government off our backs" when Social Security was first suggested, but no American politician would ever advocate an end to the program today. If the Democrats are determined to fight other battles, they should follow the lead of Mo Udall and others on the tax cut vote and make them honorable duels. Instead...
...Mitchell Energy and many other American companies are examining ways to cut down on job hopping. According to Deutsch, Shea & Evans, a New York executive search firm, most companies expect half of their new employees to leave within five years. Booming industries like energy and computers are among the hardest hit, and some oil companies lose 30% or more of their exploration geologists each year...
...Mailer notes, Abbott's trials are far from over. His gift for survival now faces its newest and hardest test. He has been paroled to freedom for the first time in 25 years. -By J.D. Reed
...month away, and there's the pecs to work on, and the traps, and the thighs and the triceps. Oh, there's so much left to be done, and, as Bob points out, "The contests are won in the gym. It's a question of who's working the hardest. And if I'm not working, I know that out there somewhere there's someone else who is, and he'll beat...
...hardest hit nations is Nigeria. As sales have fallen off, Nigeria's output has slipped in recent months. Daily production is now running at little more than 1.6 million bbl., down nearly 30% from 1980 levels...