Word: harm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Everyone says that federal employees cannot be fired, but it seems to me that only the ones who deserve to be fired keep their jobs and are promoted to positions where they cannot do any harm while those who work hard are held back until the day they are so worn down that they can no longer work the difficult work, at which time they are discarded...
...Russians choose to violate the rules of economic good sense, they will harm themselves; but that is their business. If they violate the rules of international good conduct, they will harm others, and that is the concern of all countries...
...always, with managed care, it comes down to whose judgment prevails--the doctor or the insurer. Dr. Lloyd Sederer, senior vice president of Clinical Services at McLean, who believes that for the most part the benefit rollbacks have not caused undue harm, nevertheless is growing weary of the hours he spends dickering with insurance companies. "We have clinical responsibility but not the fiscal control," he says. "The next step is to give us a fixed budget and goals and then let us deliver our services to meet those goals...
...POLITICIANS WERE SINCERE ABOUT trying to balance the budget, they would cut spending 10% across the board based on 1995 spending levels. As any good manager who has worked with a budget knows, one can usually find a 10% reduction without doing harm to one's overall objectives. Then this lower spending level, with no tax cut, would be held until the deficit reached a certain percentage of the gnp. If there is anyone who truly believes the budget will be balanced in seven years as a result of what is now taking place in Washington, I would like...
...free fat, which passes through the digestive tract without being absorbed and thus adds no fat and no fat calories to food, can be used only in savory snacks, like potato chips, crackers and tortilla chips. The data, explains FDA Commissioner David Kessler, "demonstrate reasonable certainty of no harm in certain snack foods...