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...Egypt, in spite of President Anwar Sadat's recent arms shopping in France, remains dependent on the U.S.S.R. for weapons. No matter how edgy Sadat is about such dependence, he knows it would take years to retrain Egyptian forces to use an alternative weapons system...
...there would be a crash $10 billion program to hire job seekers and put them to work building housing, public-transit and sewage-plant projects. There would also be a comprehensive plan of medical insurance, financed separately by an increase in payroll taxes, and expenses of unspecified size to retrain and pay at 80% of full salary the people thrown out of work by McGovern's defense slashes...
...their neck arteries to check their heart rates. Then they jog around the gym, each member following the plan designed to bring his heart up to the desired rate. The class then goes into more strenuous calisthenics, and ends with walking to cool down. The effect is to retrain and strengthen the heart muscle so that it can work harder without fatigue...
...money is needed to transport the immigrants to Israel by air from Vienna (see box), teach them He brew, and retrain specialists whose Russian skills-dentistry and law, for instance-are inadequate by Israeli standards. New housing must also be provided, since Israel is chronically short of living space...
...express purpose of reducing auto-caused air pollution. Williams admits, however, that some modifications will be needed later for the turbine to meet even tougher antipollution laws set for 1976 cars. Considering that-and the fact that it takes much time for automakers to retool plants, realign suppliers and retrain personnel-he predicts that gas turbines will appear in passenger cars in 1978 at the earliest...