Word: underlying
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Although most newspapers this year will retain about 15% of their revenues as profit, a margin that many other businesses would envy, and although the most acute financial problems seem to be cyclical, many editors and analysts fear that the industry faces long-term trouble. The biggest problem is a...
Wes dutifully greeted the elders present, wandered over the few acres and through the barn out back, then lounged under an old hackberry tree. At noon dinner he loaded up his plate with fried chicken and mashed potatoes and took a seat with a cousin on the back porch. Wes...
A. There is still as much oil to be found in the U.S. as has ever been produced. And some of our largest fields were drilled under terrible economic conditions. But as long as we have environmental moratoriums up and down the coasts, in Alaska and in the West, we...
At first glance, the legislation under discussion in the Diet last week seemed innocuous enough. The bill before the house called for the creation of a "United Nations Peace Cooperation Corps" that could be sent overseas in response to resolutions by the world organization. That notion appeared unexceptionable, since Japan...
But opposition to the legislation is very strong. The controversy currently dominates newspaper columns and television news shows. Many Japanese fear that to allow the military to operate abroad, even under U.N. auspices, would set a dangerous precedent. Says Kunihiro: "Personally, it scares me that ((the corps)) should become a...