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Citizens of Cambridge are going to see the value of a high school diploma rise dramatically in the next few years. Cities and towns across the commonwealth are making unprecedented commitments to public schools, and Cambridge is no exception. Taxpayers ought to look to the future and bite the bullet now. An investment in CRLS now will pay off many times over down the road...
...think it ought to be possible for women in my situation to take on these kinds of roles, so I am willing to try," she says...
...However, major contributors such as the U.S. are likely to continue to insist that representation within the organizations be largely proportional to the size of a nation's financial commitment. If the developed world is not going to give others an equal voice at the table, it at least ought to heed the IMF and World Bank when they offer anti-poverty proposals that would be simple to implement. We have already noted the Clinton administration's shameful refusal (largely under pressure from domestic labor unions) to open markets to the exports of poor countries at the request...
...that the interest rate increases he has made already may be enough to slow the U.S. economy and curb its voracious appetite for imports. "Interest rate hikes generally slow down consumption after about a year," says Baumohl, "and the Fed has been raising rates since last June, which ought to slow down imports." Overall, he says, Greenspan shouldn't be too worried. "It's fairly safe to say that the trade deficit may have peaked now that oil prices are falling and the U.S. economy is showing signs of slowing down...
...conservatism" exists, is to choose the right running mate. Insisting on a pro-life running mate just won't work. One name no one seems to raise anymore because of her recent tough re-election battle is New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman. She is everything the Republican party ought to be highlighting--an intelligent social moderate with a proven record. A Bush-Whitman ticket might give the Texas neophyte a better chance at November victory...