Word: saving
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...insurmountable hurdle (one Price himself faced at age 21). For most of the summer, Boatner does not know that Rafe has suffered a similar experience--his mother was murdered while he looked on--and that is what has rendered him so fragile. Yet Boatner somehow knows he alone can save Rafe from tragedy...
...Panama Defense Forces could not save his regime in the face of a U.S. military assault. Now his high-powered legal defense team claims it may not be able to defend his case in the face of U.S. legal action. In a surprise move last week, General Manuel Noriega's lawyers asked to be excused from representing him against drug-trafficking charges in Miami. Reason: uncertain fees. Because of a sweeping U.S. Government freeze on the general's assets, estimated at $20 million to $60 million, his lawyers maintained they could not be paid. Said defense attorney Steven Kollin...
...most regrettable aspect is the lack of a trial. While the settlement will save the Government the cost of a lengthy proceeding, the deal will deprive the public of a chance to hear all the evidence in the largest white- collar case in U.S. history. "This is like the Nixon pardon," charges Michael Harkins, a New York City money manager. "We needed this case to go to trial because the charges against Milken went to the heart of our financial system...
There is less and less for consumers to consume, and people are forced to save the money they cannot spend. At least 165 billion rubles in involuntary savings, the equivalent of six months of retail sales, lies like a deadweight on the economy. The ruble is worth so little that enterprises must barter their output and pay their workers with goods rather than money...
BUSINESS: How to save the sickly Soviet economy...