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Trying to repeat his brave defense of American economic interests against environmentalism at Rio, Bush represents himself as the laissez-faire man. But what was courageous in Rio is short-sighted now. Regulations like the Endangered Species Act similarly pose a conflict between environment and economy, and Bush has rightly...
Such complaints are short-sighted and spiteful. These women had a bad time with their fathers, so they want to monitor men everywhere. They don't fell at home in a certain culture, but instead of finding one they like betten, they invade the centers of that culture and insist...
That may be cold realism. But there are times when realism, a clear-sighted understanding of how things are, shades into fatalism, an assumption that they must stay that way. Eagleburger says he learned from Baker's Middle East diplomacy that persistence in a hopeless task can pay off. But...
Inertial and short-sighted American businesses must stop blaming taxation and regulation (which have severely declined in the Reagan-Bush era) for their own unwillingness to respond to the changes brought about by globalizing the American economy.
JOHN H. IBIS '92 was sighted last week pursuing various Harvard administrators around the Yard. Citing irreconcilable differences, Ibis said he fled his perch at a putative Bow St. Social club which periodically publishes parodies. Apparently, Ibis his been AWOL for several weeks, and some sources say he was seen...