Word: rest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...known 30 years ago what we know now, New Jersey and much of the rest of the country would be in better shape," admits Governor Thomas Kean, a strong believer in shoreline protection. "We wouldn't have built in those areas, and we wouldn't allow people to build in those areas." Even now, however, billions of dollars worth of coastal development -- some would say runaway overdevelopment -- cannot simply be abandoned. Says Chris Soller, management assistant of the National Park Service's Fire Island National Seashore, off Long Island: "It's a tough tightrope to walk. Our whole concept...
West Germany and the rest of Europe may need lower taxes and a more expansive money supply to help stimulate sluggish investment. High interest rates have discouraged many European companies from borrowing to build additional capacity or buy new equipment. Even cash-rich firms often hold back because they think they can earn a better return by lending out funds than by making capital investments. Complained Giersch: "We don't have enough investment because our firms would rather buy U.S. bonds...
...police fire three days earlier. Though the military said Carrera was shot after scuffling with police, relatives claimed that the boy was slain after he shouted, "Down with Noriega!" Riot squads, known as the Dobermans, dispersed the demonstrators with tear gas and bird shot. Classes were suspended for the rest of the week...
...rare collaboration of committees from the House and Senate will continue the rest of the month. First, they will hear testimony from three CIA officials behind closed doors, then they will draft a report on the affair...
Short of government intervention, which no religious denomination welcomes, the probity of the major TV preaching empires will continue to rest with the character and personality of their leaders. Still, none of the other important figures shows any signs of being as perplexing, as grandiose or as misguided as Jim Bakker, who now says that "if God ever lets me resume television, I hope that I will be able to do it differently." Supporters of America's other video evangelists can only hope that they will never hear their spiritual leaders ask for the same kind of second chance...