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...Soviet leaders have proved to be much more ideologically rigid. Economics Professor Gertrude Schroeder of the University of Virginia estimates that the Soviets are now working on their 14th set of "reforms" since 1965. Says she: "These aren't reforms as much as endless changes in their planning procedures. The real trouble is rooted in the system. To correct their problems, they must decentralize the economy." Decentralizing the economy, though, would mean dispersing political power, and the Kremlin is hardly eager for that. In addition, the vast Soviet bureaucracy has a vested interest in resisting economic reforms...
...except in a few untrampled regionslike the north of Minnesota. Some 1,200 wolves roam freely in the north woods roam freely in the area, as much to the chargin of farmers, who argue that the canines are a threat to livestock. Says Delmer Schroeder of Embarrass, Minn., who has lost three calves, as well as three dogs, in the past five years: "They're coming right into the yards. Before long one of them is going to attack our children...
Says Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder: "The primary reason women are entering the labor force in such unprecedented numbers is to maintain their family's standard of living." Statistics are the arithmetic of social revolution: from 1960 to 1980, one-earner households have declined from 49.6% to 22.4%, a staggering change. The percentage of married women in the staggering change. The percentage of married women in the work force during the same period has risen from 32% to 51%. The number of children with mothers who work (31.8 million) has become, for the first time, larger than the number of children with...
...Last year we voted like a bunch of trained seals." Rep Schroeder (D-Col) told a group of lobbyists and we really did people...
...Jose, invented a high-speed printing system, known as the daisy wheel, which is now widely used in office machines. In 1973, when he started his own firm, Qume, in Silicon Valley, he and his backers agreed that an outsider should be head of the organization. Robert Schroeder, a Harvard M.B.A., then came in to run the company...