Word: analysts
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Seizaburo Sato, a foreign policy analyst and adviser to former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, agrees. "The talk of constitutional constraints ^ and demons of the past is all one big alibi," he says. "We mustn't miss a golden opportunity to prove we recognize our responsibilities...
...general, I would say that it is just a great great thing to take a step away from Harvard just to get a focus on it," says Bradford D. Woloson '91-92, who spent last spring in London interning as a high-yield bond analyst...
...FDIC is opening a "liquidation" office, with a 400-member staff, in Boston to dispose of the real estate it expects to be stuck with as banks in the region go bust. The Bank of New England (assets: $23 billion) "already has one foot in the grave," says an analyst. Even the big Manhattan-based "money center" banks are suffering from plummeting earnings and falling investor confidence. Chase Manhattan's stock has plunged almost 60% in the past year, to 16 5/8. Citicorp is down about 40%, to 17 3/4. Even J.P. Morgan, widely considered among the best managed...
...holy period of Ashura. The ritual led to demonstrations that according to the Saudis ended only after the National Guard intervened, leaving 10 Shi'ites dead. According to U.S. sources, the denouement was even bloodier. "The National Guard is the core of the Wahhabi spirit," says a government analyst. "They take a certain pride in going down to the Eastern province and beating up Shi'a." Militants in Qatif responded by shooting 12 or 13 guardsmen; the guard sealed the area and killed more than 120 Shi'ites. Thousands more were arrested, some held for a year. In early...
...President Ertha Pascal Trouillot, whose six-month-old transition government has already been tarnished by charges of corruption and incompetence. "She cannot make good on her pledge to hold genuine elections, so her administration has lost its reason to exist," observed Gerard Pierre-Charles, a left-wing political analyst. "We are sliding inexorably toward the temptation of a military coup...