Word: sustainers
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...With little in the way of character development, East-West ultimately relies on plot to sustain the viewer's interest. Rather than engaging us, East-West compels us to ask: Will Sasha make the team? Will Marie escape? There is little ambiguity and no humor to overcome the predictable and increasingly tiresome turns of plot...
...peers--we must also recognize the limitations of the TBTN rally. We cannot be lured into thinking that the experiences and pain that people speak about during the rally do not exist before TBTN, nor can we think that they will end right after the rally. We need to sustain the energy from TBTN after this week to keep on solving the problems that are highlighted; and for the people who speak, we need to sustain the network of support that they have encountered...
...court's hands. In its decision on whether or not to try the case, due April 13, the District Court has to consider whether the city, which is hemmed in by a ring of strong suburban papers such as the San Jose Mercury-News, can in fact sustain two daily newspapers. If Hearst is forced to keep the paper, many expect the company to let it fold rather than pump in the resources necessary to keep it afloat. In fact, many question why Hearst has held on to the paper for so long. But then again, one has to remember...
...based to a large degree on a desire to prevent people from poor countries moving to Europe to live off the welfare state. Yet that very welfare system is now threatened by the fact that in time, a diminishing, aging population will no longer produce sufficient wealth to sustain it. Most of Europe's welfare states were created for relatively homogeneous populations, but the only way to sustain them may be to embrace heterogeneity...
...Wall Street are complaining about Greenspan's tack. There is general consensus that the economy cannot sustain its current level of growth, which is at the gaudy 5 percent-plus level, and needs to be nudged back down to about 3.5 percent. There is, however, a considerable contingent on the Street that wishes Greenspan would deliver the lumps all at once. While Greenspan argues that the gradual approach will allow for a "soft landing" at a sustainable economic growth rate, this group believes that the gradual rate increases are being ignored by the public - a state of affairs that could...