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...million in a joint venture in Shanghai in 1995 that will manufacture equipment for integrated circuits. But this time the Delaware-based giant is trying to be smart about reducing its exposure to theft: in his August trip to Beijing, chairman Edgar Woolard lobbied Chinese President Jiang Zemin to safeguard the patents of manufacturers...
Council members openly appreciate the complexities of the official refund process as a convenient way to safeguard their money from the desperate clutches of its angry former owners. The current two-step refund process is useful in making it "more difficult" for students get a full refund, admits council Vice President Joshua D. Liston...
JOHNSON -- Dominican Republic: "Only an immediate landing of American forces could safeguard and protect the lives of thousands of Americans...
...desperation, which stems primarily from the loss of its Soviet lifeline and Castro's subsequent refusal to make free-market reforms. While the U.S. negotiates with other repressive communist regimes like Vietnam, North Korea and China, officials say these are cases where the U.S. has important strategic interests to safeguard: nuclear nonproliferation in the case of North Korea, a booming trade with China. In contrast, says an Administration official, "we have no interest in Cuba other than the promotion of democracy and the containment of immigration...
...deep seated even amongst members of the A.N.C." If he found out who was carrying the arms, he said, he would suspend ! them from membership "because one of our commitments is to ensure gun control." His close colleague Mbeki also says violence must be curbed. One reason is to safeguard "the first impression this new South Africa makes, particularly on the investor community inside and outside the country...