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...revolution. One was the fiercely independent newspaper La Prensa, which has become an increasingly vocal critic of the nine-man Sandinista directorate. The other was the Superior Council of Private Enterprise, known by its Spanish acronym COSEP, a politically powerful association representing the country's embattled private business sector. Earlier this month the Sandinista government threatened to close down La Prensa. Last week the Sandinistas moved against COSEP. After publicly accusing the government of egregious economic mismanagement and "an undeniable Marxist-Leninist line," four leaders of COSEP were summarily arrested and jailed by Sandinista security forces. So were...
...impressive third-quarter earnings reports. After a ho-hum second quarter, profits have perked up; and for 56 of the nation's largest commercial banks, earnings have climbed by a brisk 18.2% over the same period last year, one of the largest such gains of any major business sector in the economy...
Jobs in Politics--seminar on job hunting in the public sector; Institute of Politics...
Many apologists for the Reagan cuts have said private industry will take over the research effort University's abandon. Bogorad disagreed, saying that representatives from the private sector at the conference--among them vice presidents from Exxon and Ford--said theirs and other companies could not make up for the basic research...
Social responsibility. Students need to develop a greater sense of social responsibility for those "less fortunate than themselves," Bok said, adding that the private sector will have to become more socially concerned as the influence of government declines. The College can help by creating more volunteer opportunities through programs based at Philips Brooks House and the Houses, he said...