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...untouchable on the sidelines of American politics, has finally been called into play in this election. Unfortunately, fear of an oncoming collapse has given strength to those who call for speculative, unworkable and possibly very unfortunate changes in the program's fundamentals. Social Security must be patched up through wise economic policy, not through appeals to magical market forces; specifically, investment of social security funds in private securites is not likely to improve the system's finances and would only further the political agenda of its advocates...
International attention is finally being focused on Kostunica, a 56-year-old lawyer who is backed by 18 opposition parties. Kostunica has stylized himself as a moderate nationalist and a firm proponent of democratic principles. The voices of Serbs have indeed gone unheard long enough. Kostunica would be wise to use this moment in the limelight to convince Serbs and the international community of his commitment to a real, working democracy. It is about time for a new, more peaceful chapter in Yugoslavia's troubling history...
Moreover, "about half of the high techs end up repurchasing stock near their highs," says Bob Gabele, who tracks stock-option activity for Thomson Financial Securities. That's hardly a wise use of cash. But companies fall into the trap because they've been doling out so many options for so long. They must buy back shares whatever the price--or issue more shares...
...Line, you would not be winning so very much. And you would be sad. From this, the careful reader could reasonably conclude that since Josie is off this week (something about the Jewish holidays) (and she's not even Jewish) (what's up with that, anyway?) it would be wise it avoid "Covers" altogether...
...that has in turn attracted its own audience. On Our Own Terms is only the latest in a series of Moyers' PBS documentaries that speak directly to the 77 million-strong baby-boom generation, which has been dictating the national agenda since coming of age in the 1960s. As wise and benevolent Uncle Bill and Aunt Judith, the Moyerses are reaching boomers through television, the medium they grew up with, about the issues that concern them at key passages in their lives...