Word: mutuals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mounting while our power to dictate solutions is decreasing. In this kind of a world, global unilateralism will not only be less effective; it will make cooperation more difficult. In international affairs, as in all human undertakings, the search for common solutions works best in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and trust. We will hardly succeed in creating such a climate for the longer run if we try to go our own way and impose our solutions without paying close attention to the interests of other nations...
...some grand utopian scheme of world government. The political differences are too great, the economic interests too divergent to make such visions realistic. Instead, it seems wiser to begin by making more determined efforts to build durable forms of cooperation for particular problems, however, where there are strong mutual interests in doing so. Such structures have served us well in the past. In the field armaments, the nonproliferation treaty has held the rate of nuclear diffusion to one-third the level that President Kennedy predicted in 1961. In commerce, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade has helped to slow...
...putting this in the context of Harvard University, does he enjoy rights to free speech on the grounds that he is a guest of the campus community? He most certainly was not a guest of the community. Whatever plot the Conservative Club and Dean Epps hatch by mutual consent and unleash on the rest of us does not qualify as an invitation on our collective behalf...
Nakasone sought the same ceremonial high ground. Said he: "I am deeply concerned that serious frictions on trade and economic issues are on the rise between our two countries. We should not allow such a situation to undermine the friendship and mutual trust between...
...Federal Reserve Board this week. But major banks fully intend to test the limits of how far they can move toward investment services. Last month, for example, Chase Manhattan introduced a deposit account with a yield tied to the stock market's performance. That measure provoked the mutual-fund industry to file a lawsuit alleging violation of Glass-Steagall. In short, the battle between investment bankers and their commercial rivals will continue to intensify, and the pressure on the beleaguered U.S. banking system will continue to grow...