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Part of the trouble, according to City Councillor Edward N. Cyr, is simply procedural. Currently, the council allocates city land for development on an ad hoc basis, and consequently spends too much time arguing over pressing issues such as brick color and shutter size.

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Hesitant Solution to a Thorny City Problem | 9/25/1990 | See Source »

Another pressing need is for the government to modify its costly policy of paying off all depositors -- not just the insured ones -- in failed banks. Of the 900 banks that have failed since 1985, fully 99.5% of deposits have been covered. Technically the FDIC does not guarantee deposits over $100...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking The Bank: FDIC is low on cash and may need a bailout | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

Given the pressing demands of the current crisis, King Fahd has asked women to volunteer to perform "human services and medical services." This, he added, would be in the context of "fully preserving" Islamic values. Still, say some Saudi watchers, men and women will inevitably be thrown together in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Lifting The Veil | 9/24/1990 | See Source »

Weingarten said that the system of 15-minute appointments will not force physicians to cut short patient visits in order to adhere to tight timetables. Doctors will have discretionary time built into their schedules so they can extend appointments or see more pressing cases later in the day.

Author: By Jeffrey C. Wu, | Title: UHS Replaces Clinic With New Procedure | 9/22/1990 | See Source »

In addition to their mistreatment of Silber, the staff position ignores the most important issues in this campaign. Instead of addressing the state's most devastating economic downturn in years, the staff position is preoccupied with the environment, consumer issues and abortion rights--all of which merit attention, but which...

Author: By Kimberly A. Ziev, | Title: Unfair to Silber | 9/18/1990 | See Source »

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