Word: risks
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Chafin has also instituted a new "next-day" follow up program on larcenies. The crime prevention unit of the police conducts an awareness program to "correct risk situations" at the scene of the larceny the day after the incident. The awareness program operates at the same time the Criminal Investigation Unit (the undercover cops) searches for clues, interviews potential witnesses and fingerprints the building where the larceny occurred. Lt. Lawrence Fennelli has visited the Houses and the Freshman Union, conducting informal talks with undergraduates to raise their level of crime awareness. As Chafin says, the community has to cooperate...
...Harvard therefore opposes all loans to the South African government. Yet Manufacturers Hanover's policy is to continue making loans to the government which will, "in (their) judgement, generate improved circumstances for the whole population of the nation." The bank has not made any such loans recently because of "risk factors", but its policy is clearly to continue making such loans...
...might make to stay within the domestic wage-price guidelines. And continued or accelerating U.S. inflation would eventually bring a much worse recession than any that might be forced by dollar-propping action. As William Fellner, an economist at the American Enterprise Institute, noted, "The risk of getting a recession that would occur earlier was increased [by the dollar-rescue program], but so were the chances that the recession would be milder than expected...
...dramatic rescue program might be to help Democrats in this week's election. Carter's advisers, however, fear that the austerity policy will provide a rallying point for opponents in the party who might challenge him in the 1980 primaries. In the President's view, that is a risk he must take. By far the greater threat to his reelection would be continued high inflation, which angers more voters than just about anything else...
...have not been successful." His new policy, he said, "is almost certain not to succeed if success means quick or dramatic changes. A long-term disease requires long-term treatment." But he pleaded: "It is up to us to make the improvements we can, even at the risk of partial failure, rather than to ensure failure by not trying...