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...said, though, that except for between $400,000 to $800,000, the deficit seems to be caused by spend- ing on some of Carnesale's "unmet priorities,"such as funding research opportunities for juniorfaculties and upping salary increases to lure newprofessors...
...tenuous, uneven march toward peace in the Middle East stumbled again last week. Complications at the talks and unmet deadlines were punctuated with more violence, more revenge. Within an hour of the canceled Gaza ceremony, 90 miles away in northern Israel, a 25-year-old Palestinian blew up seven Israelis in a suicide attack in the town of Afula. The killer, a member of the anti-Arafat Islamic movement Hamas, detonated his car bomb alongside an Israeli bus as passengers, many of them teenagers, were boarding. Hamas promised that the attack would be the first of five in retaliation...
Unfair and unmet expectations for our politics have led to the creation of a cynicism industry, led by talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh, whose book, See, I Told You So, continues to top the bestseller lists. Limbaugh feeds off this growing disillusionment with government to promote himself. His tactics are not unlike those of Ross Perot. (Expect him to share a ticket with Perot...
Even if every one of these new doctors would not be able to perform brain surgery, he would still be able to set a cast or give a tetanus shot. Indeed, it is the demand for these most basic medical services that is increasingly going unmet because of government regulations...
...Harvard Stadium on their summer tours. This year, their entire spring tour was sold out, and they had to add two shows in New York to meet the huge demand for tickets. The fact that the entire New England area was omitted from the spring tour, coupled with the unmet demand stemming from last year's cancelled shows, means that more than 90,000 fans would probably be willing to buy tickets...