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...Opinion shows that 75% of Americans believe the homeless problem will worsen or remain the same. The irony is that the loss of hope has occurred just when hope may be at hand. In city after city, advocates of the homeless can point to programs and policies that are tailor-made, cost effective, time tested. Now if adequate funds are provided, they will know what to do with them...
Financial News Network was an idea tailor-made for the money-mad 1980s: a U.S. cable-TV channel providing a constant stream of business programming and Wall Street statistics. Such upscale, upbeat offerings as Money Talks and Power Profiles have attracted 35 million subscribers. But as the economy slides into the nervous '90s, capitalism's live wire is having capital problems of its own. FNN has acknowledged that with $158 million in debts and only $5 million in cash on hand, the network can no longer meet its operating expenses. Most of the debt is tied to the cost...
...first, these tests would be used to guide physicians in selecting , therapies. In fact, screening for oncogenes is beginning to help clinicians identify a few particularly aggressive forms of cancer and tailor treatments accordingly. Eventually, scientists may be able to fashion tests sensitive enough to detect the presence of abnormal genes in undiagnosed patients well before the cancer has embarked on its Shermanesque march through the body. Such tests would no doubt be lifesavers: if caught early enough, many cancers can be cured by surgery alone...
...particular mix of qualifications that an employer prefers will depend on the job being filled. The more you know about what the employer is looking for, the better you can tailor your presentation...
...still a viable area if one is able tailor merchandise to the public at large," says Bud Carter, the manager of Surman's, a menswear store claiming to be the oldest business in the area...