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...dialogue within the organization, and serving as a spokesperson for the interests of many nations. According to the U.N. Charter, the Secretary-General must “bring to the attention of the Security Council any matter which in his opinion may threaten the maintenance of international peace and security?? and serve as the “chief administrative officer” of the U.N.’s daily affairs...
...extra layer of security that blue light phones provide for those walking back to the Quad at night, students must take other precautions, including staying on the designated safe path, utilizing Harvard University Campus Escort Program, or merely walking in a group. Ultimately, one cannot rely on others for security??one must protect oneself...
...fund current retirees. Diverting Social Security money to create private accounts is a bad idea. It would worsen the solvency outlook rather than improve it and lead to large benefit cuts. This approach is risky, hugely expensive, and unnecessary. Diverting a third of the payroll contributions paid into Social Security??the amount usually suggested for private accounts—would cut funding for Social Security and create an estimated shortfall of some two trillion dollars. Eventually, this shortfall would have to be covered by raising taxes, cutting benefits, and/or taking on new debt. And, much of that burden...
...matter of fact, Congress has already arbitrarily reduced Social Security benefits. For example, in 1983, Congress raised the retirement age. Given Social Security??s looming financial crisis, additional benefit cuts and/or tax increases are certain. Further, because workers’ future benefits are not guaranteed, politicians tend to make promises today that they may not be able to keep tomorrow. Therefore, the entirely political nature of Social Security puts a worker’s Social Security retirement benefits at considerable risk...
...Chinese, the word for crisis is made up of two characters, one meaning danger, the other meaning opportunity. Social Security??s financial crisis has given us the opportunity to create a better and more secure retirement program. In the end, that is the best reason of all to support individual accounts...