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...McGraw said that while Japanese save more than a quarter of their incomes, U.S. consumers annually spend 5 percent more than they earn. Japan's austerity mentality, a relie from post-WWII poverty, holds the country's standard of living well below what it can afford, he said...
...most palpable result of Gaddafi's solicitation is the Soviet-built Tajura Center, whose state-of-the-art research facilities were opened in 1982. According to Ann MacLachlan, European editor for McGraw-Hill Inc.'s Nucleonics Week, who has visited the Libyan facility, the Soviets have supplied a small TM4-A Tokamak Nuclear Fusion Facility, which includes a ten-megawatt research reactor and a reactor-training site. Employed at the plant are several hundred Libyans who are studying nuclear operations...
...past, inflation has often flared up when consumer demand outstripped the ability of American factories to produce enough goods. But that is not likely to happen again soon, Economist Heller pointed out. He noted that U.S. companies are expanding their factory capacities by 5% this year, according to a McGraw-Hill survey, and that current plants have plenty of room for new production. Said Heller: "Excess-demand inflation is not onstage or in the wings...
...book contains no sex, drugs or florid writing, but it is a best seller on college campuses all the same. Titled simply Economics, the classic textbook by Nobel Laureate Paul Samuelson has sold nearly 4 million copies since its 1948 debut. In the twelfth version, published last week by McGraw-Hill ($32.95), Samuelson for the first time has a co-author, Yale Professor William Nordhaus, who served on President Carter's Council of Economic Advisers. Samuelson, 69, who will retire in May from his professorship at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, chose Nordhaus, 43, to help keep the book timely...
...Glory of Their Times is laced with splendid photographs, many taken from the player's personal collections, and others dug up by Ritter at library and newspaper archives across the country. Such illustrations as an early Coca Cola advertisement and the moving endpiece depicting John J. McGraw and Honus Wagner reveal photography at its moving best. The illustrations are worth the price of the book alone...