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Hagelin said he would "save the nation $1 trillion per year" while still cutting taxes, thanks to his new approaches to the economy, health care, the environment and crime...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Hagelin Offers 'New Solutions' | 10/24/1992 | See Source »

...serious worries shadow the U.S. future. The country has run a $1 trillion trade deficit over the past 10 years, and its national debt is more than $4 trillion. One day the U.S. will have to pay those bills. And the only way it can do so is to stop devouring the products of other nations, put more of its wealth into investment at home and greatly expand its exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The World Will Look in 50 Years | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...then, scientists involved in the $3 billion Human Genome Project will have isolated and identified most or all of the more than 100,000 genes crammed into the human genome, the strand of DNA in the nucleus of each of the body's 100 trillion cells (with the exception of red blood cells, which have no nuclei). And scientists will have sequenced, or placed in order, the 3 billion chemical code letters in that strand, giving them the ability to read nature's complete blueprint for creating a human being. As the project nears completion in the first decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seeking A Godlike Power | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...case for instant deficit reduction with vastly reduced government spending and higher taxes goes something like this: Yearly budget deficits have gone unpaid and accumulated over the last dozen years or so to create a $3 trillion-plus debt. That makes the country less independent since it counts on borrowed foreign cash to pay its interest--and this in turn increases the debt further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Deficit of Ideas | 10/14/1992 | See Source »

...Four times . "The White House is a bully pulpit"--Twice . The word "change"--13 times . Refers to Hillary--Twice Humor Attempts . Talks about cocaine--rubs nose . Makes joke about stock market reaction to possible Clinton win--swooping hand motion emphasizes point . "I have no experience running up a $4 trillion debt." . "I'm all ears." . The lobbyists, under Perot, "Will all be in the Smithsonian." DOES NOT APPLY A Few of our Favorite Quotes . "Saddam Hussein, the dictator." . "Get those deadbeat fathers to pay up..." . "One of them Act-Up Groups..." . "...that human rights crowd" . "...that nuclear freeze crowd" . "China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scorecard | 10/13/1992 | See Source »

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