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...current bid for re-authorization contains some potential amendments which would strengthen and help regulate the Clean Water Act. Congress has an obligation to see these amendments through and create an act that truly lives up to its goals...
Bachrach says he also plans to strengthen daycare and job training programs...
...search process is inordinately complicated," Damrosch said. "We already knew that the 19th and 20th centuries both are areas that we need to expand. Even if he had not gone, we would have needed to strengthen the modern periods...
...word-processing software; Adobe and Aldus, both publishing software firms, are hooking up, as are Electronic Arts and Broderbund, makers of games and educational software. Such mergers, of course, are typical of the consolidation going on in the $7.3 billion computer- software industry, where companies are attempting to strengthen their competitive positions for the battles ahead. But even in this context, Gates' sweeping ambition stands out. "The leadership of Microsoft is the most aggressive in the industry," says Bill Bluestein of Forrester Research, which studies the computer industry. "They've been able to exploit their position as an operating-system...
...predict with confidence what philosophical views the North Korean leadership has about war and peace." But, he concludes, "I see no imminent danger of military actitivies." Nevertheless, the Pentagon is re-examining its contingency plans for South Korea, and it plans what Perry called "further moves that strengthen our + defensive forces" -- even though the U.S. realizes Pyongyang will regard those actions as provocative...