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...little. But you get in trouble if you give everything at once or if you refuse to cooperate." Wu must now follow his own counsel, since the Chinese arrested him on that trip. But his words might also be useful to the U.S., whose relations with China seem to worsen week by week. A disciplined strategy of resisting, but giving a little, may be just what the U.S. needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAUGHT IN THE CROSS FIRE | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

Today we are witnessing a steady decline of respect for the individual's freedom. This decline is matched by a rapidly deteriorating economy. Different political groups are suggesting different courses of action, each trying to combat the situation in their own unique way. Yet the situation continues to worsen. Perhaps the necessary step is to return to the values that founded this enlightened country...

Author: By Tal D. Ben-shachar, | Title: Objectivism's Age Has Come | 4/21/1995 | See Source »

Gideonse said he believes that alcohol abuse will worsen because of the policy. "It's just going to be more underground," Gideonse said. "There will be a lot of problems with black market for alcohol and underaged people...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: State's New ID Policy Irks Students, Vendors | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...when it does strike that it cannot be taken lightly. It is passed by human-to-human contact, and its favorite route of infection is through an open wound. Within 24 hours the patient develops flulike symptoms, including fever and chills. Over the next day or two, these conditions worsen; a rash may develop as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Streptomania Hits Home | 6/20/1994 | See Source »

...away MFN would hurt both the Chinese and U.S. economies because Beijing would retaliate against American firms that are creating a multibillion-dollar market in China and in the process penalize the most progressive sector of Chinese society, its burgeoning entrepreneurial class. The anger of the regime might even worsen the plight of ordinary Chinese citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twisting Off the Hook | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

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