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But Flynn, who laid to rest rumors that he was considering abandoning Silber for Weld, said, "Passage of CLT would be shortsighted and economically counterproductive."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayors, Silber Slam Tax Roll Back Measure | 10/5/1990 | See Source »

"It would be shortsighted to ignore the experience of economic development in the U.S.," Gorbachev told the visiting businessmen. The changing mood in Moscow was enough to inspire one American participant, Paine Webber chairman Donald Marron, to declare, "Capitalism is coming to the Soviet Union."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Beyond Perestroika | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

The real story here is that George Bush has never cottoned to the idea of outsiders roaming around the CIA. As director of Central Intelligence in 1976, Bush watched as the famous Team B, a collection of outside experts led by Pipes, challenged the agency's more sanguine estimates of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Prescription for Intelligence | 7/30/1990 | See Source »

The biggest threat appears to be to highly leveraged foreign investors. Diamandis Communications, a subsidiary of French-owned Hachette, is looking to sell Woman's Day to offset Hachette's estimated $400 million U.S. debt. Murdoch's News Corp., reportedly $6.5 billion in debt, will soon begin experimenting with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Big Shake-Out Begins | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Unfortunately, any non-white faculty hiring the Administration chooses to do will not be as publicized as Dr. Bell's allegations or racist hiring. I doubt seriously the Chicago Tribune will choose to print a positive follow-up story if the Law School were to grant Professor Bell's wishes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Praise for Bell's Leave | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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