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...time the health-care-cost explosion could be stemmed by a modified version of managed care, which is already being practiced by many health- maintenance organizations. It could be funded by a modest increase in taxes to provide coverage for the uninsured, though the Bush Administration would resist...
Fish was less modest. "He really toughed it out. He really is tough competitor...
...take advantage of the new freedom offered after the fall of the Berlin Wall--most of the movie was filmed on location in East Berlin. This fact is fortunately not made the main focus for the audience, so director David Seltzer is able to put together footage that is modest yet impressive...
Clearly Fisher is good at what he does. But ask him the secret of his success, and he remains modest...
...latest trade statistics, which show a dramatic jump in Japan's overall trade surplus, up 84% to $78.23 billion for 1991. But while the numbers gave some Americans a ready excuse to decry Tokyo's trade practices, in fact Japan's surplus with the U.S. alone increased by a modest 1%, to $38.45 billion. Since 1987, the U.S.-Japanese trade gap has actually narrowed by nearly $14 billion...