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...average overall rate of economic growth in developing countries in the past 25 years is higher that that of Western Europe," said Cabot Professor of Economics Hollis B. Chenery. Other panelists cited the turnaround made by Japan, once a country desperately in need of aid and now a lending nation itself...
...major turnaround, state licensing boards are seizing the initiative and clamping down. Several have received new authority and beefier budgets. In Pennsylvania, for example, the board has been given emergency powers to suspend temporarily the license of any doctor who appears to pose a clear danger to the public; such a decision may even be made in a telephone conference call among board members. The board is now required to investigate every complaint and has been given the staff and money to do so. The result: disciplinary actions in the state rose from .7 per 1,000 doctors...
...following his return to the White House from Camp David. In doing so, the President asked Admiral Crowe how late he could still order a cancellation of the mission if conditions should warrant a change of plans. The Joint Chiefs Chairman assured his boss that he could command a turnaround as late as ten minutes before strike time...
...this year's five early season victories--which seemed to mark a complete turnaround from last year's effort--may go for nought if the laxmen don't turn around from Saturday's performance...
According to Scalise, the main reason for the laxmen's abrupt turnaround may lie in the team's added experience. "Last year's team is now older and offering both leadership and poise," said Scalise. "Maybe the tough season last year helped this team more than people realized...