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Clinton's fears about his campaign unraveling under Brown's relentless assaults were reflected in a startling reversal of debate strategy. After avoiding a rich diet of face-to-face confrontation with Brown, Clinton suddenly challenged Brown to six debates. Two of the resulting showdowns, earnest discussions of urban problems, showed how close both men are on most domestic issues. They agree that Bush has abandoned the cities. Both nod vigorously to virtually any question about increased funding for urban needs...
...relentless cost cutting by everyone from mom-and-pop businesses to such corporate giants as IBM and General Motors could undermine the recovery. While workers who lost jobs in previous slumps often came right back when things looked up, much of the current downsizing has been permanent. "All kinds of companies have got new religion about cost control," says William Melton, chief economist for Minneapolis-based IDS Financial Services. "And this will really have an impact on job creation." Thus many middle managers and blue- collar workers alike could have little chance of returning to work unless they change careers...
...Their relentless kills helped the Crimson run off 12 straight unanswered points to lead...
...region's relentless cycle of violence continued last week when the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, was destroyed by a 220-lb. car bomb. The ferocious blast killed at least 28 people and injured 235. Lebanon's Islamic Jihad terrorist group took responsibility, then later denied it. In the first message, the group said it was avenging Israel's Feb. 16 assassination of the Shi'ite fundamentalist leader Sheik Abbas Musawi, his family and bodyguards. Israel, feeling all the more victimized as a result of ! the bombing, was quick to swear vengeance of its own. "Those who carried...
...profit margins. Added to this are pressures from shareholders for a greater return on investments, from Japan's trading partners for restraints on its aggressive trade practices, and from its own citizens for a reduction in their working hours so they can enjoy the fruits of 40 years of relentless toil...