Word: partnering
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...million in humanitarian aid, but has spent only $5 million of the $745 million it plans for technical assistance in the next two years. Bush has all along resisted making fast policy moves and quick course corrections. He has been slow to treat Yeltsin as a responsible partner and now hangs back from the conclusion that major new contributions may be necessary to keep his reforms afloat. "Prudence" is how Bush usually describes his decision making. "Timidity," counters Lee Hamilton, chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Europe. "It's less a matter of money than leadership...
...delighted to be a partner in this," she added...
...main reason for the stalled development is the widespread "credit crunch," according to David E. Clem, a partner of the Athenaeum group. "Banks have overextended themselves from commercial lending," he says...
Slicing the skull probably wasn't terribly pleasant for my Russian hosts, but it was probably more enjoyable than watching my dinner "partner" attempt to chew the eyeballs. No Joke...
INDUSTRIAL POLICY. Although he usually avoids the term on the stump, Tsongas favors a national industrial policy, and his campaign literature makes his preference clear. "American companies need the United States Government as a full partner if they are to have any hope of competing internationally," he says in A Call to Economic Arms. "That means an industrial policy." Tsongas traces his affinity for government involvement in the private sector to the 1979 Chrysler bailout. He applauds his own leadership on the issue, but the driving force was really Senator Richard Lugar, an Indiana Republican. "Tsongas was important to show...