Word: tensing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Malisani complains about the cost of security at these events. It is interesting that Malisani never complained about the cost of security for the shanties set up by the South African Solidarity Committee last spring. Harvard set up a 24 hour armed guard for the shanties, at the cost of...
The total bill for updating the market basket, which involved a survey of 40,000 households in 1982-84, was $45 million. But that amount is small compared with how much the Government might save from a more precise CPI. Reason: the index serves as the basis for adjustments in...
Although North has yet to tell his story to any Iranscam investigators, his memorandums are eloquent testimony to the fantastic nature of his activities. Those efforts were both macro and micro: he supervised the raising of millions of dollars in funds from South Korea and Taiwan while organizing numerous drops...
Yet as the AIDS death toll climbs and statisticians project its probable course into the next decade, comparisons with history's greatest killers begin to make sense. "If we can't make progress, we face the dreadful prospect of a worldwide death toll in the tens of millions a decade...
Not even the staunchest advocates of aid, though, deny its many problems. One of the most glaring has been the intractable misery of Africa despite more than 20 years of intensive foreign assistance. A recent study by the 24-nation Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found "virtually no progress...