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...stronger foundation for the economy. For one thing, the U.S. personal-savings rate, which dropped from 9% in the mid-1970s to a low of 2.3% in late 1987, is now about 4% and climbing. That will provide a larger pool of investment capital and could help the U.S. regain its competitive footing. The poor may also eventually benefit if the notion of a kinder, gentler America is translated into concrete action...
...count on him for at least a year. While physicians disagreed on whether he could ever recover from his injury, most agreed that he would be out of baseball and football for that long, if not longer, and that if he returned, he most probably would not regain peak form. In general, Jackson stayed mum about his plans. "I don't talk about football in the baseball season, and I don't talk about baseball in the football season," he said...
Even if it can regain the strength it displayed last year, the Crimson still faces a formidable schedule. In the last few years, the Ivy League has emerged as one of the most powerful forces in Division I Lacrosse. Last year, Brown, Yale, Princeton, and Harvard were all ranked...
Each of these problems poses a more tangible and direct threat to United States national security than Saddam Hussein's Scud missiles. If the U.S. is to regain is position of strength, it must begin by addressing its internal problems. Flexing our military muscles around the world is our military muscles around the world is not the answer. Indeed, the professed ambiguous goals of Bush's new world order -- "To stand up for what's new world condemn what's wrong, all in the cause of peace" -- will not an cannot be achieved by an arrogant foreign policy of interventionism...
...After beginning the Ivy League schedule with a 4-0 road record, the Crimson fell out of title contention with three consecutive losses at Briggs Cage, including two last weekend to Columbia and Cornell. This weekend Harvard (9-13 overall, 6-4 Ivy) will try to regain its winning form when it hits the road for games against Yale and Brown...