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Miyazawa's talk on trade remains blunt. The U.S. deficit with Japan has declined from a peak of $57 billion in 1987 to $41.1 billion in 1990, and Miyazawa credits both nations with engineering the impressive 28% drop. But he says that shrinking the gap further will be difficult because the U.S. economy has become overly dependent on Japanese imports. "The U.S. could buy less from Japan and more from the European Community," he says, "and American industry should step up its efforts to be more competitive...
...just maybe, a Soviet system whose economy is currently shrinking at the rate of 10% a year might have collapsed even without the help of an extra push from America, remember that the push was enormously costly to our side as well. Although defense spending is down from its peak and heading lower, the U.S. will be paying off the bills run up in the early 1980s for decades to come. If those weapons made the difference, it was money well spent. But maybe we were merely victims of our own "inordinate fear...
...jobs report from the Labor Department showed unemployment up one-tenth of a point from September's 6.7 percent, the first increase since it hit a five-year peak of 7 percent in June...
...Captain Robin Johnston and forwards Jen Minkus and Laurie Uustal will have to be in peak form in order for the Crimson to triumph...
...quick recap might help. Three weeks ago, Princeton reaches its peak with a 59-37 squashing of Brown, with the Tigers breaking NCAA records left and right. The next week, Princeton wins its record fifth game in a row, trouncing Bucknell...