Word: rebuilds
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Four years later, the United States is helping to rebuild the Russian economy, white rule in South Africa is on the verge of extinction and chunks of the Berlin Wall are now sold in souvenir shops...
...there was ever a situation that cried out for U.N. intervention, it was Somalia. Failure here will cast a dark cloud over other U.N. operations. The U.N. mission now is to rebuild a country; if accomplished, it will be a significant achievement for humankind. Rather than using a nation's discord for territorial gain, other world powers will have saved a warand famine-stricken people...
...provisions come from? "It is the responsibility of the international community to finance our government until our infrastructure is established," says Zahira Kemal, an adviser to the Palestinian peace delegation. The World Bank last week outlined a $4.3 billion development plan covering the next eight to 10 years to rebuild the territories' primitive infrastructure. The Palestinians are counting heavily on outside investment from the European Community, Japan, the U.S. and the Persian Gulf states. In addition, says Ghassan Khatib, a member of the peace delegation, "there are a lot of rich Palestinians, and they are eager to invest...
...Three, last week unveiled a plan to hold price increases to just 1.8% in 1994. Under GM's so-called value pricing, the company will offer some fully equipped 1994 models for less than what comparable ones cost today. GM hopes that by simplifying buyers' choices it can rebuild a market share that has slipped from 61% a decade ago to 34% today. In announcing the new plan GM stole a march on Ford and Chrysler, which have yet to reveal what they will...
...that was a factor, but her determination to be near great men and her instinct for politics were lifelong (when she was a child, seven members of her family were in Parliament). Drawing on decades of observation of government workings and business deals, she began the task of helping rebuild the party after it lost control of the Senate...