Word: sectoral
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...proposals will send a salvo to the development community that, once again Cambridge is not encouraging the private sector, "said David Clem of the Athenaeum Group, a development "it is a developers are not welcome" sign...
...their own theories," a theme that may recur during the current journey. By the end of his 18,500- mile trip, John Paul will have flown from Venezuela to Ecuador to Peru to Trinidad and Tobago, delivered 44 other speeches, lunched with steelworkers, met upcountry Indians and visited a sector of Peru rife with Maoist guerrillas...
Israel promised that "efforts to reach diplomatic agreements will continue," even as the Peres government laid out the broad thrust of the withdrawal scheme. The first installment of the pullout calls for the Israelis to leave the northwestern sector of occupied territory, around the city of Sidon and along the Awali River, within five weeks. The troops will redeploy from their current lines about 25 miles inside Lebanon to a point between the Zahrani and Litani rivers, anywhere from seven to 20 miles to the south. An exact timetable will be submitted in advance to the Gemayel government...
...second phase affects the eastern sector that includes part of the Bekaa Valley, where Israeli soldiers now are dug in opposite an estimated 40,000 Syrian troops who occupy their own slice of Lebanon. The withdrawal in that region is intended to create a demilitarized zone between the two forces, pending a final stage when Israeli troops leave Lebanese soil altogether. As part of the third phase, the Israelis plan to create a zone six to twelve miles deep on the Lebanese side of the frontier under the control of the 2,150-man Israeli-trained and -financed South Lebanon...
...declining school attendance, family break-ups, etc. The bottom line, as he notes, is that poverty stopped declining as the programs went into effect, and a new dependent underclass has been unintentionally nurtured. However, budget cuts in this area would seem to require a greater role for the private sector in providing jobs, perhaps subsidized by government. Unless the business community gets involved, and recognizes that a reduced role for government requires an expanded commitment from the private sector, this type of change is not likely to be sustained--if enacted...