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Unfortunately, offensive strength can be taken only so far. The major problem plaguing the Crimson has been an inability to clear the rebounds. Campbell grabbed a rebound at 14:47 and flipped the puck over Prestifilippo's right shoulder, bringing the tally to 3-1, Colgate...
Harvard (8-14, 5-6 Ivy) has a go-to player, and her name is Rose Janowski. The only problem is her teammates don't seem to realize...
...respect, the ability of China to manage the stability-growth-reform trilemma in an increasingly difficult environment is an ominous question mark. In the same vein, the issue of when Japan will start to become part of the solution to global economic woes instead of being part of the problem remains open...
...problem with globalization is that it will not go away because we don't like some of its worrisome implications or its destabilizing impact. The process is irreversible, if only because of the information technology and communications revolutions. The problem also is that contrary to some illusions, one cannot pick and choose in the package. Even if many governments would like to bar this or that aspect of globalization, or slow down its penetration, doing so amounts to a rearguard battle...
...most worrisome problem is the trade deficit, now running in excess of $150 billion annually. The humming U.S. economy is sucking in imports, while struggling economies in Asia and Latin America have cut their purchases of American goods and services. The result is a current account deficit--the measure of net dollars owed to other countries--of some $226 billion in 1998. Courtis says if the U.S. runs a current account deficit of 2.5% of GDP--lower than his 1999 estimate--for the next four years, "the U.S. net external debt in 2003 will be over $2 trillion, which...