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...down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of low degree." In a world with a deep chasm between the rich and the poor, this biblical witness of Mary's song of praise becomes ever more important. (The Rev.) WILSON T. BOOTS Cochabamba, Bolivia...
...bumpy. The Norwegians have already said no thanks and the Swedes don't appear to be jumping at the opportunity. Schmidt, though, remains undaunted. With more than 100 nations expected to compete in the '98 Olympics, there are still plenty of options: "Maybe she could skate for Bolivia...
...extremely dangerous" because it strengthened the position of military factions in the government that favor the use of force. The rebels have retained their bargaining power with a select group of hostages, including Peru's foreign minister, five congressmen, the former Supreme Court president, the ambassadors of Japan and Bolivia and a younger brother of Fujimori. But the President seems unwilling to blink. Even as a shot heard at the compound Tuesday was unexplained, the next breakthrough in the three-week test of wills could be truly shattering...
...company the size of IBM--with $72 billion in sales last year, it is the 18th largest on the planet--is no mean feat. In fact, to grow at the 7% rate their corporate bosses are planning, IBM's sales force has to discover economic opportunities the size of Bolivia's gnp each year--north of $5 billion in new business. And while some passionate analysts expect IBM to pull that off elegantly (and hit $200 a share by 1998), others consider the company already stressed: thus the yo-yoing stock price, which remains below its 1987 high. The prediction...
After spending a year at the University of Bolivia, Kirshner became involved with Cambridge affordable housing advocates. Impressed by the level of student involvement in the Bolivian land rights issue. Kirshner decided to focus his volunteer efforts on tenant rights when he returned to Harvard last fall...