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...Combat. "That doesn't mean there might not be French cells plotting violence that we may have missed," says one investigator. "But when you compare what's happened lately in France and Algeria, Algerian extremists seem the far more likely source of terror on either continent in the short-run...
...version of The Harder They Come, as adapted by Perry Henzell and directed by Kerry Michael and Dawn Reid, opened last March at Stratford's 460-seat Theatre Royal, a plush Victorian-era playhouse with a modern mission to foster black and community productions. Against expectations, the musical's short-run became a word-of-mouth success and broke all their box office records, so now the show is being restaged there as a tribute to the late director but also with an eye on making the journey from the East End of London to the West End stage...
...over-managing students, and failing to manage drink distribution—turned what should have been the best party of the year into a well-policed children’s playground, complete with moonbounces. Arbitrarily shutting down beer tents and yelling at students might work in the short-run, but if it becomes the norm, students will learn quickly that they have to buy and down their beers quickly—before the police get wind of it—or just not bother to come in the first place...
...assessment of what this change will mean for the economies of Spain and Portugal, TIME invited Jose Luis Leal, Spain's Minister of the Economy in 1979 and 1980, to the Madrid meeting of its European Board of Economists. His conclusion: Spain and Portugal might suffer a few short-run shocks from E.G. membership but would ultimately benefit. Leal admitted, though, that the two nations were "jumping into the unknown...
...down version of Bush’s proposal, Senate Democrats would be endorsing the president’s discredited supply-side agenda. For supply-siders like the president, the answers are always simple: cut taxes and shrink government. But the real world is more complex than that. In the short-run we need economic stimulus. In the long run, we need to make essential investments in the public sphere, not just the private sector. Bush’s plan, and the smaller Senate version, does neither. It is the same story as the 2001 tax cut. But as Bush himself...