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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Trade is very important, and fear of protectionism was one thing that had equity markets unsettled. The Administration is totally committed to free trade, and the President has said he will veto protectionist trade bills now on the Hill...
Arthur Cavanaugh Jr., 27, agrees. While crossing a steep slope one morning, he slipped and tumbled 60 ft. into a river, severely spraining his left ankle. It took 45 minutes just to get him back up the hill. For Cavanaugh, the war was a welcome respite from unemployment. "I tried working in an office once, but I spent all day just gazing out the window," he says, sitting on a plane bound for home, still proudly adorned in his smoke-ridden fire-fighting clothes. "This job gets me outside, fighting to protect something I believe...
Eight years after her escape from a New Jersey prison, where she was serving a life term in the killing of a state trooper, Black Revolutionary JoAnne Chesimard surfaced in Cuba last week to plug her upcoming book, Assata: An Autobiography (Lawrence Hill & Co.; $18.95). Chesimard, 40, was once dubbed by police the "mother hen" of the Black Liberation Army, a radical sect that staged bank robberies in the New York area. In Havana, she told the Long Island newspaper Newsday that the Castro government supports her and her 13- year-old daughter Kakuya while Chesimard studies for a master...
...McGraw-Hill; 199 pages...
Competitiveness has become a top economic priority from Main Street to Capitol Hill. American companies have slimmed down and smartened up in the nick of time, because a bruising global battle has only just begun. As more countries become industrial powerhouses and their companies seek larger marketplaces, the U. S. will meet more and stronger competitors...