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...even if such a compromise is already in the works, experts say it is unlikely that Kohl would announce it while in the United States. With West German elections set for December, experts say Kohl would want to make such an announcement on German soil, so he could best reap the political profits at home...
...have got it right this time, and it is backing Windows 3.0 with a $10 million promotion budget. Microsoft chief Bill Gates has the support of hundreds of independent programmers and computer manufacturers eager for part of the $500 million in revenues that Windows- related products are expected to reap over the next year. Eventually Gates wants to convert the computer world from Windows to OS/2, a new operating system developed with...
...retirement. Further, as required by law, the agency has been farming out most of the task to the private sector, where a growing army of appraisers, attorneys, property managers and real estate agents is massing to evaluate, manage and obtain fair value for RTC assets. These folks will, collectively, reap billions in fees from the RTC. But it may not be unreasonable to think that most of them will do a conscientious job for the taxpayer in return...
...Indochina acknowledges that several hundred Vietnamese military advisers are still attached to Hun Sen's army, as are two understrength Vietnamese regiments of about 1,000 troops each. Two Vietnamese- speaking soldiers in Cambodian uniforms were aboard a recent flight from Phnom Penh to the provincial capital of Siem Reap, and interviews with residents there confirmed that many Vietnamese-speaking troops are assigned to government units in the area...
...Retirement Accounts. Every worker could direct his account, like an IRA, into an array of nonspeculative investments, including Government bonds or certain mutual funds. The result, says Porter, would be a system of "vested, fully funded, worker-owned retirement accounts" -- though one in which the more successful investors would reap the larger benefits...