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With both Windows NT and Pentium, the next generation of personal computers will probably be as powerful as today's workstations and mainframes. More important, the combined technology is expected to strengthen Microsoft's and ^ Intel's ever tightening grip on the $100 billion market for desktop computing...
...hard to calculate because some states were so close. I think what I have a mandate to do from the people who voted for Clinton and Perot, and some of the people even who voted for Bush, is to try to make the government work again, to strengthen the economy to solve problems, to represent the people at large rather than just the people who are organized and have great wealth...
...three miles away, guarded by the Israelis and their proxy militia, the South Lebanon Army. At least two exiles were injured when the S.L.A. fired warning shots and mortars at the group as it approached Israel's proclaimed "security zone." The Israelis had hoped that deporting the fundamentalists would strengthen the hand of the rival Palestine Liberation Organization, which is indirectly engaged in peace talks with Israel. Instead, the P.L.O. has embraced the deportees. The main fundamentalist group, Hamas, for the first time attended a major meeting of the P.L.O. hierarchy in Tunis last Wednesday, while supporters...
Tatum said including multiculturalism in a school's curriculum would strengthen the racial identity of African-American students and increase the cultural awareness of white students. "[Black students] will learn to think of themselves as potential agents of change, not as victims," she said...
...earlier and less troubled times our prospects seemed unlimited," Knowles said. "Alas, it is now clear that...the major portion [of campaign funds] will be needed to strengthen our commitments to such fundamental and continuing activities as need-blind admissions to the College and the recruitment and retention of a world-class faculty...