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...Bruce Dull, President Prevention Inc. Atlanta...
...prevailing view on how deep the recession may go is voiced by Allen Sinai, senior economist of Data Resources, Inc., a Lexington, Mass., forecasting firm. He predicts a drop of 2% to 3% in total national output, which would mean only a middling slump, "worse than some of the postwar recessions, but not as bad as others." Sinai, however, has some doubt about his forecast. The current downturn, he notes, began less than a year after the short but sharp recession of mid-1980. "A lot of corporations and financial institutions are in weak condition" because they never fully recovered...
Meanwhile, local officials are busily attempting to woo more companies to the region and to turn Miami into an interna tional tional trading trading center. center. Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce Inc. Inc. opened an aircraft engine part machining plant at Miami International Airport this year, and a number of electronics, pharmaceutical and medical-equipment companies are moving into the region. The Miami Free Zone, one of dozens of free-trade districts in the U.S. where imported goods can be stored and assembled with out being subject to Customs duties, has handled over $326 million worth of goods this year...
Charging that the company promotes and sells infants formula in underdeveloped countries, and thus raises infant mortality rates, Michael R. Kremer '85, coordinator of the Harvard-Radcliffe Infant Formula Coalition (INC), said University Food Services should stop purchasing iced tea made by the company...
...INC organizers will collect signatures, through the end of the week and hand out literature detailing the link they see between improper formula storage and preparation and reduced breast-feeding, and increased infant mortality...