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...result of the journey, McGinn said that he will discuss three major points today. First of all, he will recommend that the United States appropriate $30 million to help rebuild the national university which has been ravaged and destroyed ever since the army closed it down three years...
...Syrian troops, and Syria, it soon became apparent, had no intention of accepting an agreement that it had played no part in framing. Washington's real aim was to get the foreign troops out of Lebanon in order to give Amin Gemayel a chance to rebuild his country. In the end, however, Reagan became fearful that too sudden a withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Beirut area could create an even greater problem for the Gemayel government...
...subsidize the country to the tune of $1.2 billion a year. Says a U.S. analyst in Washington: "What other leader has managed to hamstring Arafat, persuade Israel to leave him alone, keep collecting checks from the Saudis, make the U.S. come begging, and convince the U.S.S.R. that it should rebuild his shattered arsenal...
...monitor and other extras. Anticipation of its arrival has already driven down the stock price of competitors like Apple, Coleco and Commodore. Says Esther Dyson, editor of RELease 1.0, an industry newsletter: "It is like living under Mount St. Helens while it is rumbling. You can't rebuild your house until after the eruption...
Still trying to rebuild its house after the eruption caused by the IBM PC is Osborne Computer (1982 sales: $100 million). Osborne is one of several companies that have seen profits slip or disappear since the introduction of the PC. Concedes Founder and Chairman Adam Osborne: "The rapid emergence of the IBM standard was far more than we anticipated. IBM did it with an awesome speed, which took most people unawares...