Word: internationale
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Applications from black students were up 27percent, and applications from Hispanic studentsrose 23 percent. International applications,typically scarce in the early application pool,rose 30 percent, and the financial aid portion ofthe pool rose from 65 percent to 71 percent thisyear.
When other countries complained that the program was an export subsidy--which it was--in violation of international trade agreements, Congress ditched it and set up FSCs. Our trading partners were happy; our corporations were happier, because the lawmakers forgave all the deferred taxes corporations had run up under the...
Nevertheless, U.S. corporations have staunchly defended FSCs, saying they encourage exports and make American companies more competitive with foreign producers. Jeremy Preiss, chief international trade counsel for United Technologies Corp., testified before Congress last July that FSCs are "necessary to help level the playing field on which U.S. and foreign...
Thus far in the 1990s, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation has established 26 funds, which have invested $3.2 billion in businesses in Europe, Asia and Latin America. The U.S. Agency for International Development (AID) has established 11 other funds with 1.4 billion taxpayer dollars. President Clinton is OPIC's best...
--Does management deserve a second chance? Put Dunlap in charge of a bloated company in trouble, and I'd buy the stock. (I'd also sell it within a year.) I also believe Henry Silverman, CEO of the marketing firm Cendant, will fix things in the wake of a disastrous...