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...Warsaw Pact as solid as it seems? As the seven members of the East bloc military alliance prepare to renew their ties, which formally expire in May, there are signs of discord simmering beneath the pact's outward unity. One such signal flashed last week when East Germany's Communist Party daily Neues Deutschland prominently reprinted remarks by a senior Hungarian official that seemed to question Moscow's right to meddle in the internal affairs of its allies...
...institute's main building is a white mansion perched on a hillside in Charlottesville, Va. The two-year work-study program is as demanding as any other in the U.S. New students go through a kind of Outward Bound rock- climbing ritual. "You get a sense of who you can depend on," says Don Alexander, a second-year student. Building that sort of group working relationship is precisely what the institute has in mind--that and the graduate education of the future leaders of the textile industry. Every year Charlottesville's Institute of Textile Technology (I.T.T.) turns...
...part of the Kennedy School that faces outward to the people the Kennedy School is serving, policy makers and officials," says Institute of Politics Assistant Director Charles Trueheart...
Combining these uncertainties we can sketch two crude scenarios for the U.S. for the next four years. One might be called "an outward looking, competitive U.S." while the next four years. One might be called "an outward In the former, a historic budget compromise brings the deficit to about one percent of GNP by 1988; is followed by major tax reform similar to that proposed by Treasury and Bradley Gephart, coupled with a realignment of roles of the public and private sectors in dealing with the working poor. Savings rates could be expected to rise sharply, interest rates to return...
...these scenarios somehow represent reasonable boundary cases, the future might well lie somewhere between. An outward looking, competitive America obviously will be in a much better position to lead an alliance; likewise it will be in a better position to respond to unexpected external shocks...