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...Trim Needed...
Using early retirement programs, Berry says he has started to trim the work force without cutting jobs, and scheduling changes are reducing overtime expenses...
After the break, the Crimson stayed close to the Tigers as freshman guard Nikole Cronk drilled a key three-pointer at 9:11 to trim the Princeton lead. Maher's subsequent trey at 7:29 gave Harvard a 55-54 lead that they would not relinquish for the rest of the contest, despite a last minute surge from Princeton...
...Nature Conservancy jumped 15% last year, to 620,000 -- another one seems to have hit a plateau. After expanding in 1990, the Sierra Club stayed level at about 620,000 members last year and fell short of its goal of boosting contributions 10%. The National Wildlife Federation had to trim its work force 8% in 1991, and the Wilderness Society laid off 10 of 136 staffers. Says David Gardiner, who heads the Sierra Club's Washington office: "There's no question that 1991 was a disappointing year for protecting the environment. We are marking time when we should be moving...
...think we all know we have to trim expenses, in all departments, across the board," the sociology professor says. "I haven't noticed any panic...