Word: petersons
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COLOR PHOTO: MARK PETERSON--SABA FOR TIME NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION: The commissioner, visiting a Manhattan station house, wants an additional 10% drop in crime [William Bratton and others...
...most dry-eyed budget balancers, tax reductions now, no matter what size, are a mistake. "Tax cuts should be a reward after spending cuts have achieved a balanced budget," says Pete Peterson, president of the Concord Coalition. A few weeks ago, his group placed full-page newspaper ads signed by the ceos of 90 U.S. corporations, urging Congress and the White House to negotiate seriously about a balanced budget, even if it meant small tax cuts or none. According to Peterson, "a lot of businessmen are willing to sit pretty easy on tax cuts if we get an overall budget...
...budget, the Speaker offered a one-word response: "Intuition.'' (This was a sharp contrast to his reasoned response to the same question by Time last September, when he explained that he'd settled on that time frame after consulting with former Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker, banker Pete Peterson and others.) Then he devoted much of the remaining time to fuming about his mistreatment aboard Air Force One. "This is petty," Gingrich allowed. "I'm going to say up front it's petty ...but I think it's human." He pumped a final bullet into his foot by admitting, "That...
...THIS WOMAN IS ON THE VERGE, I SINcerely hope she is teetering on the brink of obscurity, where she belongs. I am amazed that otherwise intelligent and accomplished politicos can fawn over a person of such small discernment, limited experience, vacuous observation and rare rudeness. JANICE PETERSON Santa Barbara, California...
Royal has a three-year, $214,000 contract with the city to do the hospital's laundry, according to Marka Peterson, an organizer of the Union of Needletrades Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE). UNITE claims that the 150 workers, most of whom receive between 54.50 and 56 per hour, are underpaid and subjected to dangerous work conditions, including exposure to blood and feces. They also charged that Royal has offered an unreasonably expensive health-insurance plan for its employees...