Word: readjusting
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...asking for Western economic assistance, the Third World -an artificial term that lumps together countries with quite different economic and political philosophies-must readjust some overly ambitious goals...
...Many of these nations are asking for massive transfers of goods and services and seemingly want to readjust the north-south economic imbalance overnight. They also need to face up to the problem of paying off the debt they already owe the West; the more than $400 billion borrowed by LDCs in the past decade, if defaulted, would threaten the very institutions that can provide the funds for further development...
Following a St. Anselm's defensive switch in the closing stages of yesterday's women's basketball contest, the Crimson squad had to readjust quickly to protect a slight lead. As it turned out, though, the team had to readjust too quickly--the game ended with the Hawks...
...point game total. Rose Guarino scored eight points every early in the game. And Holpuch kept hitting--she ended the game with 19 points. However, when the Hawks decided to shut off Long and Boutillier with the 2-1-2, the Crimson just couldn't readjust...
...says Los Angeles Psychologist James W. Gottfurcht. "Now it is 10% to 20%." Some therapists have even taken on the role of financial adviser to their patients. Says Manhattan Psychologist Salvatore Didato: "I spend many more hours than I'd like to trying to help people find jobs, readjust their careers and find ways of making more money." Therapist Margaret Nichols of Atlanta is willing to work out basic budget plans for patients. Says she: "I will do a very reality-oriented kind of assessment. If they need more, I refer them to an accountant...