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...bottom-line concern is whether or not this is the appropriate use [of development] in our transition zone," Kline says. "We want to maintain the balance and character of uses...
...disbanded UNSCOM, had been widely viewed as being both sufficiently diplomatic and sufficiently forceful to get the job done, but the Russian veto reflects deep divisions in the Security Council over the future of sanctions against Iraq. "The U.S. wants the new monitoring system as a basis to maintain sanctions against Iraq," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "But the Russians and the French are deeply opposed to sanctions, and favor a fairly toothless monitoring system. But accepting an obviously weak monitoring system leaves the Clinton administration open to Republican attack." At the same time, Washington will be left isolated...
...order to maintain Cisco's unprecedented growth rate, Chambers believes he has to remake the company into a great consumer brand. "Three years ago, we didn't care if anyone knew who we were," he admits. "The decisions that mattered were made deep inside companies." Today, making its brand as well known as Intel's or Hewlett Packard's is vital to Cisco's mission of building the New World Network...
...Monday when Glaxo Wellcome announced a $76 billion acquisition of SmithKline Beecham, creating yet another "world's largest pharmaceuticals company". As drugmakers jockey for position in the pending biomedical revolution, the recent merger frenzy has seen the largest firms consolidating and branching into two distinct arms - core businesses, which maintain funding streams, and research and development, which positions the firms for the next century. The SmithKline acquisition gives Glaxo one of the world's largest troves of biomed brainpower and a combined $25 billion in annual revenues...
Both Yale and Brown will begin their Ivy League play this weekend. A young team who graduated four starters and two 1,000-point scorers last year, Yale (2-8) has struggled to build and maintain team chemistry this season...