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President Clinton nominated the son of a Nazi to replace a charismatic homophobe as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff...
Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy Leonard J.Hausman said he is extremely optimistic becausethe economic assistance is beginning--in the formof joint business ventures between Arab andIsraeli businesses for the benefit of the WestBank and the Gaza strip...
...future is extremely bright," Hausman said."In the next several weeks, Israeli, Jordanian andPalestinian economists will begin to transform anagreement on paper into policies for free tradeand joint economic development...
...Middle Eastern markets, they say, and labor in Israel is high priced. Amos Rubin, senior director of economic-policy issues at the Bank of Israel, points out that after 14 years of peace with Egypt, Israel's exports to that country were a "paltry" $7 million last year. A joint economic committee formally established under the 1979 Israeli-Egyptian peace treaty finally was scheduled to hold its first meeting last Sunday -- an indication, perhaps, that peace and its prospective economic benefits are catching...
...original idea had seemed simple enough. Superfund, which was voted into existence by Congress in 1980 after the national outrage over toxic pollution at Niagara Falls' Love Canal, would provide federal funding for tracking down the guilty parties and making them pay. Wielding the legal doctrine of "joint and severalliability," the Environmental Protection Agency could hold any single toxic dumper responsible for a mess created by several -- and retroactively at that. If no one could be found to pay, then the site would be deemed an "orphan" and cleaned up by Superfund's own resources, gathered largely from taxes...