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Attorney General Edwin Meese is reported to be firmly opposed to Bowen's idea, and so is James Miller III, head of the Office of Management and Budget. "We have the standard reservation against more Government programs," says an OMB aide. "Let the private sector do it. Also, parts of the Bowen plan rely on new tax incentives. We have just closed major loopholes in tax reform, and now here come some new loopholes." To Beryl Sprinkel, chairman of Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers, Bowen's plan is "inconsistent with the Administration's policies to restrain the growth...
...however, heavy rains and melting snow have turned the Rio Grande into a treacherous torrent with crests of 8 ft. in some normally shallow areas, slowing the flood of illegal immigrants. While U.S. Border Patrol officers in the El Paso sector normally nab some 600 river crossers a day in December, the daily arrest rate fell to 450 last month as fewer Mexicans ventured into the water...
...creative intelligence its designer, the Italian architect Gae Aulenti, has brought to the hard task of converting a dead station into a live museum and finishing with the range and stature of its collections, the museum is exemplary. It shows what state patronage can do. Nothing the private sector could summon up, in or out of France, could possibly rival...
Darman said that when he was a student in the late 1960s the B-School taught an introductory course on the relationship between business and government because few students had learned the extent to which government and the business sector intersected...
...effort to improve the city's schools, Cambridge business and educational leaders announced on Wednesday the formation of a "partnership" that they said will link private-sector skills with public needs...