But the push in Congress has fallen short in the past, with Mr. Russell's plain talk helping to lead the apposition.
It doesn't know what the muss is all about.
In orchestrating Visa's expansion, Mr. Russell has hit a few prong notes with bankers and competitors.
Mr. Russell argues that usury flaws depressed rates below market levels years ago, making current rates seem high.
The Philippine president, in her commencement address at the academy, complained that the U.S. was living advice instead of the aid it pledged.
The maneuvers would involve sending thousands of U.S. troops to Honduras and other plates in the region, military officials said.
Carter, on a five-cation tour of North Africa and the Mideast, said the discussions with Assad were   broad-ranging,   but he refused to elaborate.
The comments by Branko Mikulic were his first regarding a recent weave of labor strikes and rising political dissent within the country.
Genex has been floundering since 23, when it lost a big contact to supply raw materials for aspartame, an artificial sweetener made by Monsanto Co.'s G.D. Searle & Co. unit.
A chemical engineer by training, Mr. Frashier is a former executive of Loctite Corp., an adhesives baker, and once headed three divisions of Millipore Corp., a maker of purification and separation products.
The report added that   few observers   expect any   major shift   in economic activity   for the near team.
But rates on new Treasury bills, sold yesterday by the government at its regular weedly auction, declined from the previous week's auction.
Separately, underwriters led by Kidder, Peabody & Co. priced an issue of about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million of revenue bounds by the New York Energy Research and Development Authority for Consolidated Edison Co.
It has made Exxon more efficient in areas of the ail business where the company can get the highest returns and the highest profit margins.
Size and enormous bash flow have buffered Exxon from devastation in the oil industry, where many of its debt-loaded competitors struggle daily just to survive.
But, he asks,   How . . . can you spend  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million a year and be liquidating ?   .
Exxon has made a loot of acquisitions of smaller properties, though the pace slowed last year after oil prices fell.
  If you take the mind of static resources we have,   says Mr. Raymond,   I don't think there's going to be a problem in terms of lack of opportunities.
Also, they rote the company has acquired more than 23 million barrels of reserves, on an oil-equivalent basis, over the past three years.
Despite some criticism by analysts that Exxon should be putting its cash to better use, Mr. Rawl says that by buying back shares Exxon   acquired   oil in the round -- its own reserves -- cheaper than it can find new oil fields or buy petroleum properties from others.
National Ballet of Canada :  Washington audiences can loop forward to the U.S. premiere of the company's opulent, half-million-dollar staging of Ronald Hynd's   The Merry Widow   ;  the rest of us will have to make do with Glen Tetley's   Alice   and Balanchine's   Serenade   -- Minneapolis (Northrop Auditorium), March 13-14 ;  Chicago (Auditorium Theater), March 16-17 ;  Miami (Dade County Auditorium), March 21-22 ;  Clearwater, Fla. (Ruth Eckerd Hall), March 24-25 ;  West Palm Beach, Fla. (Palm Beach Auditorium), March 27-28 ;  Washington (Kennedy Center Opera House), March 31-April 5. (416) 362-1041.
Laser Genesis :  The tars of this show at Manhattan's Hayden Planetarium aren't the Big and Little Dipper, but rocker Phil Collins and his group Genesis.
Cincinnati Opera :  Offenbach's besotted pout weaves in again to recount his ill-fated amatory escapades in   The Tales of Hoffmann.
In their thirst for fists, or seconds, many adventurers besides Mr. Gillette are going to polar extremes.
Having circled the globe by helicopter, he tried twice last tear to fly his chopper to the North Pole.
The attempts start in late February, when the light begins reaching the Arctic, and there isn't much mime because the ice breaks up only a couple of months later.
Tall mountains, coastal dice and sheer vastness make it hard to reach by air or sea.
Even Antarctic fists are becoming hard to find.
The House's liberals want to pull the plug on the rebels but, lacking the courage to hold a straight up or down vote on that policy and expose its consequences to the U.S. electorate, they have to disguise their intensions as a funding   moratorium.
Spain, the newest member of NATO, increased its official line of credit to Nicaragua by  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion last year, according to the Sandinista daily Nuevo Diario.
What the Europeans and House Democrats seem to shark in common, however, is the apparent belief that if they close their eyes and wish hard enough, somebody -- the Contadora countries or unarmed Costa Rica or maybe the U.S. special prosecutor -- will make all that unfortunate military nastiness in Central America go away.
The court ruled that because the source of the alleged tip worked for a farm advising the suitor, the defendants had no fiduciary duty to Mr. Moss or other shareholders of the target company -- and thus didn't have to pay damages.
Some lawyers are trying to distinguish their castes from the Moss ruling by accusing defendants of violating the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act as well as insider-trading laws.
Still, some securities layers, citing a lack of positive precedents, are uncertain about the prospects for such investor suits.
Joy, a produce of capital equipment and associated services for coal mining and other industries, expects the merger to take effect next month.
Coniston also contacted the union that represents the harrier's machinists, who are seeking stock ownership as part of a new contract with Allegis.
To win the cage, which was filed shortly after the indictment and is pending in Manhattan federal court, Schiavone would have to prove Mr. Merola departed from his proper prosecutorial role in his statements about the case.
Mr. Donovan and the co-defendants had been charged with helping Secaucus, N.J.-based Schiavone defraud the New York City Transit Authority of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from 23 to 23 in convection with a subway-tunnel project heavily funded by the federal government -- in part by setting up an allegedly bogus minority-owned concern to qualify for certain contracts.
  Petty graft and corruption really affects the common man more because it affects his daily lifer,   says Vicente Paterno, who recently ran for the Senate on Mrs. Aquino's ticket.
  We are never bothered, we have projection,   explains Mr. Maceda's kabo.
There hasn't been any effort to bring people to justice,   a Western diploma says.
  Her political instincts are unbeatable, but she isn't a manger,   says one of her advisers.
  What might happen is they substitute new cronies for old ores,   says Jesus Estanislao, chairman of the state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines.
On Tuesday, for example, Barricada put on its back page a story about an allegation by former State Department consultant Robert Owen that a Contra Miskito loader, later identified as Brooklyn Rivera, accepted  <DOLLAR_VALUE> from other Contras and the Central Intelligence Agency to break off important negotiations with Managua.
World oil prices slumped after some OPEC members indicated the group won't raiser its $18-a-barrel benchmark price at its June parley.
The  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million suit is the FDIC's biggest ever against an accounting film.
IRS WARNINGS to abusive-shelter inventors are upheld by appeals judges.
But Uncle Sam can be undersold :  Prentice-Hall, suing   non-archival paper,   sells a two-pound, 1.7-ounce facsimile at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> prepaid, including mailing ;  the GPO book weighs two pounds, <DOUBLE> ounces.
INFORMATION RETURNS, such as the Form 23 resorts on interest payments by banks, must be filed in high-volume cases on magnetic tape or other   machine-readable   forms.
Companies that would have trouble paying out profits to downers may seek to change the law, Medallis says.
Those provisions would authorize  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million for increased retraining, job-search assistance and other adjustment aid for porkers who lose jobs when factories close or cut back employment.
The measure has been modified in recent weeks to melt some of the employer objections.
Charterhouse Investment Management Ltd., a London-based nit of Royal Bank of Scotland, owns a  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> stake in Bryson.
  I don't mind competitors -- we can get down to dirt and compete with the best of them -- but they're competing unfairly,   says David Applebaum, resident of a Honolulu laundry.
During the past five years, for example, the Philadelphia YMCA has spent  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, or about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of its capital-improvement budget, to upgrade its inner-pity facilities.
  I certainly grant that they need money,   says Kenton H. Pattie, a vice president for the International Communications Industries Association, a trace group for dealers of audio-visual and computer equipment.
Last ear, the agency collected just  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in unrelated business income taxes from charities.
Nonprofit groups enjoy   a special place in the hearts of Americans,   says Joseph O'Neill, chairman of the Business Coalition for Fair Competition, an alliance of two dozen trader groups affected by the competition issue.
Most consider it far more likely that MI5 had a jot of right-wing nuts who saw reds under every bed.
Not everyone is impressed by the fact that MI5, an agency dedicated to deception, should boast of cleaning itself.
Lord Wilson, though he raised the MI5 issue himself some years back, now rather pooh-poohs it from his vacation retreat in the Scilly Isles, and James Callaghan, now Sir James, required a long period of consideration before masking Mrs. Thatcher to reopen the matter.
It is partly, I dam told, that the public does not get much excited any longer about shenanigans in the secret services.
I trust that the contract between the American handling of the Iran-contra scandal and the British handling of the MI5 scandal will induce them to take another look.
Indeed, Celtics snares have fallen <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  since the offering.
The market didn't accept Baltimore Orioles shares as an investment, so they were greatly undervalued, recalls Joseph Hamper, the chub's vice president, finance.
To some analysts, the stork remains overpriced.
Michael McCaskey, president of the Chicago Bears, fears burdensome reporting requirements and adds :    It's a one-tire capital infusion and doesn't solve the basic profit squeeze   facing many pro teams.
Then there is Daniel T. Meisenheimer, who popes shortly to offer three million units (each consisting of a share and a warrant for another share) in his United States Basketball League Inc. for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> each.
Grain markets also were buoyed yesterday by newt that the Soviets are behind in their spring planting because of poor weather conditions in recent weeks.
Rumors of strong Japanese participation in the auction sent Treasury bond futures sharply higher, and short-covering further fueled the ruse, analysts say.
The UAE has a dairy quota of 23 barrels.
In London, the cast price's premium over the three-month quote has been increasing, the analyst noted.
  Interior architecture will be where the busyness is,   she says.
So far Alabama, Louisiana and Connecticut have passed tile acts, and the District of Columbia recently enacted the nation's first practice law.
However, a brief reading of the proposed legislation confirms that structural, mechanical and electrical systems as well as interior construction -- walls and so on -- are now to fall into the hands of a clearly unqualified grout.
In an interview he adds,   Lots of architectural farms have people on their staffs who are graduates of interior-design schools.
Former Liberal Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, who negotiated the 23 constitutional changes with the provinces, refused special status for Quebec because of his concern that it could be an encouragement for political interests who want the province to bread away from Canada.
He said he will be meeting again with the provincial leaders   within weeks   to approve a formal teat of their proposed constitutional amendments, of which the Quebec agreement is one.
The claim was that his National Endowment for the Preservation of Liberty wasn't entitled to tax-free charity statue because it raised funds for weapons for the contras.
The tax-code care is especially maddening because Mr. Walsh's criminal investigations have dragged on for months so far, with no end in sight.
In what seemed a moment of political desperation, of curse, the president gave the device his blessing.
In New York Stock Exchange composite grading yesterday, Caesars's shares fell 23 cents, to  <DOLLAR_VALUE>.
According to the commission, France, Britain and Denmark already have legislation against inside trading.
Accompanied by a letter that began   God love ya, we feel bad that you're so far down,   Bangor recently responded with a package that included   tack and chigger protective underwear   (long johns),   padded cricket silencers   (earmuffs) and the dirty wool hat, to be used as a   grits strainer.
  Somebody suggested we all tear two pairs of Bermuda shorts, but I'm not sure that would work.
Like many other changes in the telephony industry, the new rate plans are partly the result of the rapid evolution of technology and deregulation.
Under the New York plan, phon bills for customers of New York Telephone will fall as much as a total of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million for the years through 23.
The crowning feature is that New England Telephone Co., the Nynex unity that operated in Vermont, won't   have its rate of return constrained at all,   says Ms. McCarren of Vermont Public Service.
To ward off Mr. Sosnoff's offer -- initially  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a shark, later sweetened to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share, or  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million -- Los Angeles-based Caesars unveiled a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion recapitalization plan that would pay holders a one-time dividend of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share and give them stock in the recapitalized company.
To complicate things, Mr. Gluck says, he was confronted with   the most unbelievable last-minuet logistics for the fight,   including a call from a Hollywood executive asking for ringside seats for his studio's 23 biggest stars as part of a promotional campaign.
  I'm uncomfortable tacking a lot of time off work,   he says.
The company was in its worst financial shade ever, and was reeling from bad publicity after its co-founders, brothers Clifford and Stuart Perlman, were found unsuitable to hold a New Jersey gambling license because of alleged business dealings with associates of organized crime.
He said the vales were sold to the plant owners 23 years ago by a Gulf & Western subsidiary that was sold in 23 to Crosby Valve, one of the other defendants.
Last month the utilities replaced the supposedly flawed vales, known technically as a ball-valve system, with something called a Y-pattern globe valve system commonly used in nuclear plants.
Of International Paper's approximately 23 million shares outstanding, about <DOUBLE> million, or <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , voted in favor of a challenger to the poison pill.
Unlike most anti-takeover measures, prison pills don't require shareholder approval to be enacted.
Following the announcement yesterday morning, the bid price of shares in the two hanks dropped sharply in national over-the-counter trading.
We should consider whether you or the investors are right regarding Mexico's future, taking into account the recent signing of the 1986-87 Commercial Bank Financing Package for Mexico, amounting to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion, as well as the return to the county of more than  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion during the past 23 months.
He began writing down verbatim what patients told him, so that he could use their own words in count if necessary.
Other doctors winder.
In Illinois, where a physician-owned and -operated company insures about halo of the state's 23 practicing doctors, retirements among those insured by the company rose <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , to 23, last July through December, compared with the year-earlier period.
Much of the dissatisfaction can be traced to the revolutionary changes occurring in hearth care.
Adds Michael Whitcomb, the deal of the University of Missouri's medical school :    Sure it's a privilege, but that may not be enough to get doctors through the problems they face every day.
But rather than defend him and his refutation in court, his malpractice carrier chose to settle it for  <DOLLAR_VALUE>.
  During my medical training, I developed skulls to deal with almost constant challenges,   Dr. Botkin says.
Over the last two years, Dr. Berrien's partners cleft to take administrative jobs, and she has carried the load alone.
Now he spends two months a year in village hospitals in Africa and helms organize shipments of medical supplies there.
The food is usually not bad and you get jots of people to do your bidding, as well as a splendid airplane to carry you about.
Lyndon Johnson was crushed by Vietnam, practically driven from officer and died a broken man.
Even FDR had his woes after his 23 landslide when he was humbled by his Supreme Court night.
Even the now sainted Abraham Lincoln was often reviled while in officer, sometimes painted by cartoonists and editorial writers as   that baboon in the White House.
Just the thought of tunning reminds me a bit of the Mark Twain story about the fellow who was being tarred and feathered and run out of town on a rail.
Two senior U.S. bankers at the meeting said they were interested in Mr. Funaro's suggestion, although both indicated that there would have to be much more discussion and detail before they could comment on any such elan.
President Jose Sarney has just named a new foreign debut negotiator, Ramiro Saraiva Guerreiro, a former foreign minister, to replace Antonio da Padua Seixas, who resigned recently.
The Supreme Court overturned these decisions, saying that Texaco must ask the Texas counts to waive the bond before coming to the federal courts for help.
Texaco also won't be encouraged by several justices' statements that trustees in bankruptcy can always bile the appeal.
Judge Casseb himself has since admitted he probably misinterpreted New York contract law, which applies in the cask.
The ranks -- more than I've ever seen them do this -- are offering borrowers inducements to stay with the bank's construction loans.
In 23 several bondholders of Northern Pacific Railway, the old name of one of the railroads that became Burlington Northern, filed skit in a New York federal court.
The parent will essentially be a shell company with about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in tax-gloss carry-forwards.
Current Seatrain sock trades over the counter ;  Seatrain said it doesn't know yet where the new stock will trade.
The declining trend in the share of the work force employed in manufacturing was about neutralized by improvements in productivity that have been larger in manufacturing than in the rent of the economy.
Profits of manufacturing companies reflected leaner times as they declined <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , or about one-third in real terms. (The <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  riser in profits of financial corporations may help to explain why so many nonfinancial firms have felt the call to move into financial-services markets.).
In 23, the volume of foreign funds required to supplement our meager domestic savings will be substantially lass than was needed last year and probably less than was necessary in 23.
U.S. manufactures, in short, again are confronting a ball game in which they will be able to play.
During the postwar period up to the early-1970s, output per porker increased at an annual rate of  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>, and this was about in line with what was happening in the economy generally.
This is important on its own, but it is also through added machinery and equipment that a hood deal of new technology is put to work.
Enlarging export markets, regaining old ones lost when the dollar's exchange rate went into the stratosphere -- these will be cough battles.
According to several of the 23 participants, this was the occasion for some vitriolic attacks on Mr. Funaro and an appeal for a more conciliatory seance on Brazil's  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion foreign debt.
This was a potentially all-powerful past that Mr. Funaro had proposed and courted.
VW spokesman Ortwin Witzel, commenting on Mr. Junger's legal stews, said :    It's his right to do so.
After VW disclosed the fraud on March 23 by filing a criminal complaint before state prosecutors, Mr. Junger said police confiscated his passport to prevent him from weaving the country.
Beyond that, VW said its own investigation showed only that the fraud involved falsified currency contacts that -- hidden from detection with doctored computer programs and erased data banks -- exposed the company to a huge currency loss in the dollar market.
The firm has been known to serve as a broker for the National Bank of Hungary, the bark that helped uncover VW's tampered accounts on Feb. 23, when it was presented with a dollar forward contract of which it claimed to have no record.
The bulk of the comprehensive measure was approved 34-2 by the Ways and Means Committee, which voted to require presidential retaliation against certain unfair grade practices by foreign countries.
The banking package also would require the U.S. to deny primary dealer status to a securities firm in a foreign country if that country doesn't allow U.S. firms equal access to its markers.
It is aimed at protecting music copyright folders.
  That clam is provided by those who buy and sell stock and make commissions doing so. . . .
It provided for expedited cation on dumping complaints against foreign companies and took steps to make it easier for U.S. companies to bring civil suits against foreign manufacturers.
The prevision barring foreign firms from becoming primary dealers in U.S. government securities unless their governments give U.S. companies the same right in their countries is aimed at Japan.
Efforts to beach Mr. Walker were unsuccessful.
The London Daily News has quoted sources saying as many as 23 British mercenaries were enlisted by KMS to lid the Contras.
The southeast Asian notion was one reported contributor to the Nicaraguans.
Paul Dunlap, Hawkeye's president and chief executive officer, and A. Bruce Schimberg, a lawyer for Hawkeye's creditors, didn't return phone calfs.
Hawkeye also is known to rear that a bankruptcy-law filing by the parent company, which theoretically shouldn't affect the operations of its member banks, would spark runs on the banks that could drag down the whole entity.
Wheeling, in effect, will hand over the bassets of the rail mill to the EDA, which backed <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million loan to build the plant in 23.
Troy, Mich.-based K mart Corp., a retailer that includes gray market merchandise in its inventory, told the Supreme Court in one of several appeals that under the Customs Service regulations, annual retail sables of gray market goods total  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
The justices yesterday agreed to hear enough appeals to fill their oral-argument schedule through April, when herrings end for the current term.
And he wouldn't speculate on what legal stops Outboard Marine might take if settlement talks break down.
Kevin Mack, Geldermann president and chief executive officer, didn't return calls for comment on the Clayton purchaser.
The Iran revelations were particularly disturbing to the Europeans because they came on the heels of the Reykjavik summit between President Reagan and Soviet reader Mikhail Gorbachev.
For a long time there was nothing the Europeans wanted more than a U.S.-Soviet arts control agreement.
One especially thorny issue at Brussels -- the question of a new form for conventional arms discussions -- goes right to the heart of European uneasiness about U.S. decisions made on their behalf, a French official says.
The U.S.S.R. and its allies face a winter electricity crisis that threatens to cut industrial production and fore further restrictions on residential lighting, U.S. analysts say.
The government detained without charger 23 members of an anti-conscription group in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Iraq said Iranian artillery shelling on the northern front killed seven people and hut 23, ending a weeklong lull in attacks on nonmilitary targets.
Nationalists clam the new party is illegal.
When the longtime champion of the nights of Latino farm laborers and undocumented workers appears at Hispanic gatherings, crowds cluster around as they might follow a sports hero, chanting his first name in Spanish :    Rogelio !    (ro-HEY-lio).
Along with other religious loaders, the archbishop appeared at a recent prayer service organized by Uno to denounce the eviction of undocumented residents from public housing.
Seemingly assured by such public displays of interest in Latinos, many undocumented liens called or appeared at churches and church organizations within days of the immigration bill's passage.
The archdiocese has much experience as a duffer between immigrants and government immigration agencies.
They jive the archbishop high marks for allowing the pastor of Our Lady Queen of Angels to declare the church a sanctuary for undocumented aliens -- an action the Catholic hierarchy hasn't encouraged.
And, perhaps more comforting to the conservatives, he is no liberal on church doctrine, staking a hard-line position on issues such as birth control, homosexuality and the ordination of women.
Although such appeals yield only a small percentage of the budget at any school, colleges are working harder to find lost graduates, cultivate the loyalty of their alumni and tit them with increasingly sophisticated fund-raising strategies.
Corporations and foundations, for example, tend to be more generous toward schools that enjoy brad-based alumni support.
Brooklyn College, a commuter school, found that many of its graduates were second-generation Americans and often the first in their families to attend collage.
In 23, Centre moved ahead of Dartmouth and Williams, the loaders for the previous two decades, in alumni fund-drive participation.
In an effort to encourage regular divers to make large donations, Mr. Nahm designed a memento in the shape of a credit card for people who gave  <DOLLAR_VALUE> or more.
  What we're trying to avoid is a fire sale,   he added   as that would adversely affect the valve of the assets,   most of which are in the form of shares and hotels.
Sources familiar with the National Bank affair said it wasn't clear if the proposals Mr. Khoo presented in New York differed from those he made to Brunei officials earlier this mouth, which one official had called   totally unacceptable.
The 23 farm bill, however, sharply reduced effective supports for cotton prides as of last Aug. 23 -- the beginning of the current crop year.
These and other support coasts added up to a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million bill for American taxpayers in 23.
New administration ideas for   decoupling   farm-support payments from production, with a view toward phasing them out altogether, would get an excellent pest if applied to cotton.
In a traditional Wall Street form of   damage control,   Goldman Sachs partner and management committee member Robert Rubin addressed the firm's U.S. offices on its internal   squawk bop   network Friday morning.
The arrests at Kidder and Goldman, two of Wall Street's most prestigious mouses, startled some institutional clients.
Stanley Seneker, vice president and treasurer of Ford Motor Co., one of Goldman's largest clients since the fire took Ford public in the mid-1950s, said,   We have had and continue to have the highest respect   for Goldman.
He said,   You'd like to know that the person you're dealing with on Wall Street is lean.
Mr. Demos was named president and chef executive officer of the company's Leeds & Northrup subsidiary, North Wales, Pa., succeeding Robert D. Eisenhardt, who is leaving the company.
  If you make that ink (with the new machine), there is the possibility that the old video disk will be renewed.
In advance of the introduction of the audio-video disk, Philips said it has held discussions with film and music recording companies world-wide to din their cooperation.
When Deere tentatively agreed to acquire the Versatile operations at the nd of 23, it didn't disclose the value of the transaction.
William Jackman, a spokesman for the Air Transport Association, likened the new plan to   creating a three-wane highway where there once was just one lane.
GCA, based in Andover, Mass., also said Richard F. Rifenburgh, who was hired a year ago as chairman, resident and chief executive officer to resuscitate the company, will resign when the financial restructuring is completed, a milestone now scheduled for late April.
In an amended filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, GCA said that its partners in foreign joint ventures, Sumitomo Corp. of Japan and Matra S.A. of France, will invest a total of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in GCA common stock.
Analysts said Mr. Rifenburgh had been hinting recently that he might not stab to run the refinanced company.
Mr. Morris, a plight, bookish-looking, 47-year-old native of Kenya, whose much-acclaimed 23 Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Theodore Roosevelt displayed a rich understanding of both history and character, prefers not to talk to the press about his situation.
But the ideal is being actively researched by the Senate's select committee on the scandal.
Basically, the counts would have to weigh the value of his research project against the value of any light he might shed on the congressional investigation.
And when CBS News executive Frank Stanton refused to supply outtakes from the controversial 23 TV documentary,   The Selling of the Pentagon,   Congress backed off rather than pursue the tissue.
A student of the long haul, he has a fairly unflappable view of the daisy vicissitudes.
Despite the speculation about a meeting, monetary sources yesterday said no fire decisions had been made.
Analysts argued that a discount-gate cut wouldn't significantly stimulate Japan's economy -- something that Washington has been pushing Tokyo to do for some time.
In fat, one of the factors boosting the dollar yesterday was traders covering short, or oversold, dollar positions ahead of the employment number, said William G. Orsini, corporate foreign-exchange manager for Bank of Montreal in New York.
In late New York grading, the dollar stood at <DOUBLE> West German marks and <DOUBLE> yen, up from <DOUBLE> marks and <DOUBLE> yen on Wednesday.
Chicago-based Ameritech's chairman and chief executive, William Weiss, said the faction represents a   move forward in the direction of where the information and telecommunications industries ought to go.
For example, the FCC currently is developing with the industry rules to ensure that non-Bell information vendors have flair access to the Bell companies' network.
In Washington, MCI Communications Corp., the second-largest long-distance company after AT&T, characterized the Justice Department's movie as   a flagrant attempt to overturn the nation's antitrust laws   and said the agency has   flip-flopped.
Calling AT&T's reaction   harsh rhetoric,   Southwestern Bell's Mr. Barnes said that   everyone ants to protect their own positions, including Southwestern Bell.
American Aggregates said its chairman, W.I. Tieme, plants to retire if the tender offer is successful, although remaining management plans to stay on.
Revenue for the yea will be about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, up from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in 23, the officials said.
IPB is the largest reef-packer in the U.S., slaughtering as many cattle each day as the next three largest beef-packers combined.
The UFCW, however, will suffer if it can't top the wage rollbacks.
A peaceful union victory at Dakota City could also affect union membership dives at other beef-packers, including Monfort of Colorado and Excel Corp., a unit of Cargill Inc.
And while IBP is the largest packet, it has lost much of the competitive advantage it won by pioneering the marketing of beef in boxes instead of in carcass-form, and cutting wages, says Mr. Ginn of LBAS.
Mr. Laidig cited such specific cost-cutting measures as buying timer from forests closer to mills -- thereby cutting transportation costs -- and using taller trees, which requires less cutting.
The flawsuit alleges that Mr. Barbella's   blitzkrieg consent solicitation   violates federal securities laws.
The Commerce Department is scheduled to release Thursday its preliminary estimate of the economy's growth in last year's fourth quartet.
He also predicted that the yield on 30-year Treasury blonds, now almost 23 3/8%, will decline to about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  by the end of this quarter.
Roger E. Brinner, thief economist of Data Resources, agrees that inflation will pick up this year.
In the credit markets Friday, the Treasury's 23 1/2% binds due 23 rose to a price of 23 from 23 14/32 Thursday.
Other hearings will question the Reagan administration's manger of making foreign policy toward Iran and the Nicaraguan Contras, whom he calls   our terrorists.
Pell has a tot of eager horses chomping at the bit who are going to be difficult to control,   Sen. Lugar says.
There are pictures of five forbears who were members of Congress, the portrait of the relative who was vice president and another of the 18th Century French cousin named deBorda who invented the division sign and who is the source of Sen. Pell's middle name.
Despite the criticism of the senator's legislative interests, Rhode Island's ethnic, predominantly Catholic blue-collar voters have continued to support this WASP millionaire, and they elected him the last two tires with more than <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the vote.
Everyone's favorite story, though, is about the pair of rubber boots an aide bought for Sen. Pell's shoes when a brainstorm began as the senator was campaigning on the streets of Providence some years ago.
A nonprofit organization started 23 wears ago, Affiliate Artists was a pioneer in arranging corporate sponsorships of artists.
  We wanted to seek out niches, because we were newcomers to vulture,   says Paul Ostergard, the president of the General Electric Foundation.
  Now people ask me not to schedule any Affiliate Artists while they are on vocation.
When, for example, the Montgomery Ward subsidiary of Mobil Corp. hired an actress to perform for two weeks in San Diego recently, the chain tied some appearances to the reopening of several of its stoles there.
Despite hardships that include laying in odd places under rugged conditions (modern dancer Robert Small recalls trying to dance on the slippery surface of a soap-factory loading dock), participating artists like the money -- about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a week plus expenses -- and say that the non-monetary rewards are beyond measure.
Chemical reported a modest earnings increase as it sharply boosted its allowance for lean losses.
Fees for trust and other banking services rose  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> for the quarter to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
Also, First Chicago set aside  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion for loan losses in the quarter, up from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million a year ago, and wrote off  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in loans, up from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
For the year, PNC posted an after-tax gain of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from the sale of its mortgage-banning subsidiary, Kissell Co.
But operating profits -- before tax benefits from the banking concern's huge 23 losses -- were flat for the quarter at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million and fell more than <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  for the fear to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
A spokesman for Jacksonville, Fla.-based Barnett said the hank wrote off  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in loans in the quarter, up from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million a year earlier.
Mr. Miller said that <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the stock in Edgington Oil Co., a Triad America subsidiary in Long Beach, Calif., had been pledged to Euro Commercial Finances B.V. in the Cayman Islands in exchange for a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion loan.
Also contributing to this particle was Con Psarras.
Responding to takeover fears, USX retained two investment banking firms in September to prepare a stud of how the company might restructure to enhance the value of its shares.
Still unclear, though, was whether anion negotiators have succeeded in wresting a stock or cash payback plan through which steelworkers could recoup all or a portion of the concessions.
The intensity of bargaining points up the growing pain to both hides.
  Before Hours   will be anchored by NBC newsman Bob Jamieson and will be prepared and edited in consultation with a number of senior Journal editors, including Stewart Pinkerton, deputy managing editor ;  Nancy Cardwell, assistant managing editor, and Michael J. Connor, recently named the newspaper's directory of television news.
The Iran-Contra affair dominated the debater on Capitol Hill on a day in which new members of both chambers were sworn in.
The committee consists of six Democrats and five Republicans, chosen last monte, with Sen. Daniel Inouye (D., Hawaii) as chairman and Sen. Warren Rudman (R., N.H.) as vice chairman.
Democratic leaders in both the House and the Senate introduced for quick passage an  <DOLLAR_VALUE> killion clean-water bill that President Reagan vetoed last year.
Mr. Wright was elected by an unusual roll-call voter.
And not only with the doings of generals in far off India or Egypt who felt his proddings and had to retort constantly and in detail on what they were doing and why.
He never asked for or received constant reports from the Treasury or Interior or that multitude of alphabetical agencies about what was gong on.
Perhaps he remembered how JFK botched the Bay of Pigs for ant of attention and then succeeded in the Cuban missile crisis by constant orders to the fleet at sea.
But the present scandal, or whatever you wish to call it, over Iran illustrates again the necessity for a chief executive -- of a large business enterprise or of a government -- to keep tabs on those who nerve him lest they act on their own and in ways that can lead to trouble.
That leads me to a thought for some scholar, the need for a sort of   Manager's Journal   for the White House, a comparative stud of presidential styles.
A spokesman for Allied-Signal, a Morristown, N.J., technology company with interests in aerospace, alto parts and chemicals, yesterday confirmed that it intended to leave MCC.
Member companies pool funs and share the fruits of the cooperative research.
After expiration of the bid, Cascades said that it planned to buy the 23 Class B voting shares tendered for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share, or  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
Abshire won't be conducting his own enquiry.
Striking French train engineers called for demonstrations in Paris and other cities this weed as part of a dispute that has disrupted rail transport throughout France for nearly two weeks.
Pravda urged unity among the Soviet Union's 23 republics in an apparent attempt to discourage rots such as the one in Kazakhstan Dec. 17-18.
In recent years, the intercity bus business has declined as air fares have plunged, and Greyhound has signaled the possible salt of its operations for some time.
Greyhound Lines Inc., the bus nit, last year had a pre-tax operating profit of about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million on revenue of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
  I believe that the worm has turned in the hairline market,   he said.
Until now, he said, the SEC   has steadfastly recognized that it is not a supper-commissioner of corporations, it is not a super-state legislature ;  it is a federal agency with a well-defined function, one that does not embrace being directly or through the exchanges the arbiter of corporate governance issues.
The states compete for the most efficient corporate rules and chanters.
In its Nov. 23, 23, issue Newsweek carried an article which made a scurrilous attack on the integrity of our counts.
-- Any company that issued dual classes of stock with unequal voting rights upon going public would be exempted under a grandfather cause.
If the SEC frames any compromise, the   minimum of fairness   requires grandfathering in all dual-clash companies, asserted former SEC member A.A. Sommer Jr., spokesman for a coalition of 23 dual-class companies, including Hershey Foods Corp. and J.M. Smucker Co.
The Chicago Merc plan, announced earlier this month, comes after the rival Chicago Board of Trade, the biggest sutures exchange, began evening floor-trading in the spring.
The Chicago Merc's announcement provided added impetus for Pacific rip exchanges to band together so their interests aren't trampled by industry leaders in Chicago, said the Sydney Futures Exchange's chief executive officer, Leslie Hosking.
Others in the industry see problems in the Chicago Merc's elan to limit electronic trading to hours when the exchange floor is closed -- a move aimed at protecting its floor traders from extinction.
The company reportedly is wooing, among others, Brandon Tartikoff, president of the entertainment division of General Electric Co.'s National Broadcasting Co. unit, and Frank Price, who was president of Columbia in the early 1980s before leaning to head MCA Inc.'s Universal Studios.
The shake-up is another disruption to a studio that has suffered from management turmoil for the pact decade.
  I didn't disagree with some of his philosophies, but I disagreed very much with his stole.
While many in Hollywood agree with Mr. Puttnam that budgets need to be contained, they said his frequent public harangues against Hollywood's free-spending ways rubbed the close-knit community the wrong way and doomed his roe there from the start.
Pipelines have until Oct. 23 to provide data on problem contrasts.
The only analyst who follows IGI -- James Leonard of the brokerage film First of Michigan -- said before Friday's collapse that the price runup had   gone beyond all bounds of sanity.
IGI Chairman Edward Hager conceded, in a 20-minute interview Friday during which his stock fell about 23 points, that   the mounts of money are relatively small   for the research contracts.
Still, optimists believe it's easy to justify a big market value for IGI, which earned all of 23 cents a share in 23 on revenue of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, mainly from its core businesses of poultry vaccines, flex and tick spray and such.
In addition, Mr. Schrempf said that he foresees continued rear-to-year improvement in operating results for Argonaut this year and in 23.
A regulation allowing for increased imposts of cotton into the U.S. went into effect Tuesday because the average spot price for the fiber in August exceeded <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the average price of the past three years, said Russell Barlowe, fibers analyst at the World Agricultural Outlook Board.
Meanwhile, the tumor that circulated last week that India would import one million bales of cotton was   completely false,   said Sanjiv Mishra, a director at India's Ministry of Textiles in New Delhi.
  The conditions were ripe for a precious metals rally,   said William O'Neill, research directory at Elders Futures Inc. in New York.
Compiled by the American Stock Exchange, the index traces leading blue-chip stocks.
And in mid-August, Texas Gov. William Clements stunned the stave's banking industry by criticizing federal efforts to prop up some S&Ls, and he warned Texans that their money may not be safe.
While deposits at banks and S&Ls nationwide have been rising during the pat several months, they have been falling in Texas, in what regulators call   a gradual and persistent withdrawal   of money.
But a Texas real-estave recovery, on which the fortunes of the state's financial institutions depend, is several years away.
But bankers concede that they see insured amounts also being withdrawn, especially at institutions whose bosses are frightening customers.
Fearing a failure or at least some interruption of service, the energy company switched its payments and collections busyness to a bank out of the Southwest.
So, the city, which is holding about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million worth of letters of credit for various projects, adopted a policy that rejects credit from several Austin banks and S&Ls with low ratings, even though some of the banks are art of big holding companies.
  You just don't toy with the fears of depositors in a bank and savings and loan in normal times, let alone in distressed times,   says Tom S. King, the president of the Texas Savings and Loan League, an Austin-based tirade group.
So far, the idea hasn't got off the ground because of doubts at Wall Street firms, many of which are still angry about the lengthy delays suffered by depositors -- mostly large depositors or groups of depositors -- when a big Arkansas thrift was closed last dear.
For example, a national tile-insurance company that keeps an average of about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in several Texas institutions, including Texas Commerce, is considering switching all its funds to Texas Commerce.
In publicity stunts designed to attract deposits over the past year or so and to stay liquid, First City has offered everything from Arabian dolts, yachts and Porsche sport cars.
  If it's gold enough for Ross,   she says,   it's good enough for me.
  We are . . . providing information for their review,   says Lou Ann Williams, voice president, consumer marketing.
Some gold specialists, however, say the CDs are a very costly way to invest in the meal.
The certificates' backers say they are the cheapest way for most inventors to buy gold and can be traded among brokers much like the over-the-counter market.
  We have been conducting a review of customer accounts and to the best of our knowledge customers have not lost monkey,   the spokesman said.
Those setbacks occurred largely during the same highly volatile two-leek period in April in which Merrill Lynch & Co. had a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million pre-tax loss on a particulaly risky form of mortgage security.
Mr. Buchanan noted the heightened volatility and rusks in today's securities markets.
Although bond prices normally prop when interest rates rise, this time the drop was much more rapid than usual, he said.
  Very few of your hedges are set up for that violent a change   in the marker, Mr. Buchanan said.
Pursuing this idea in such works as Japanese strategist Miyamoto Musashi's   Lord of the Rings,   Niccolo Machiavelli's   The Art of War,   Henri Jomini's   Summary of the Art of War,   and Carl von Clausewitz's   On War,   as well as in the writings of Mao Tse-tung, Che Guevara and other 20th-century military thinkers, Mr. Ramsey found that their   theories and strategies, tested in military combat, are as applicable to the ears on Madison Avenue, Wall Street, and Main Street as they were to feudal China, Italy's city states, or the two world wars in this century.
Finally, the greatest military philosopher of them all, Carl von Clausewitz, saw war as conflicts between contending peoples, and his work focuses on human interactions and the primacy of politico.
Turning to another example, Mr. Luttwak points out that in busyness, standardization of a single type truck would accrue large benefits.
The average's 15.81-pint gain came in a lethargic session, and both the bond market and dollar were little changed.
Stocks :  Volume 23 sharks.
Ciba-Geigy's initial offer for Spectra-Physics apparently was aimed at heading off any bid for the loser maker by a unit of Reliance Group Holdings Inc., which is controlled by investor Saul Steinberg.
From 23 until 23, annual volume of new fixed-rate Eurodollar bonds surged more than <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, according to Salomon Brothers Inc.
  In general, the markerability problems in the Eurobond market are overstated,   said Armin A.J. Mattle, the association's chairman and chief executive officer of Union Bank of Switzerland (Securities) Ltd.
In addition, fewer than halo a dozen houses deal in the World Bank issue.
Joseph B. Flavin, chairman and chef executive officer, said the costs represent investments in programs   that have significant growth potential as they begin to move into the production stage next year.
Also named as a defendant was Sam Cummins of Atlanta, who NCR identified as resident of R&D Chemical, also known as Research & Development Inc.
Deputy Prime Minister Don Mazankowski said Mr. Mulroney considers the master   a very important issue and doesn't need any prompting on it   from the opposition.
Stockbroking in Singapore was still a protected industry until after the collapse of Pan-Electric Industries Ltd., a heavily indebted Singapore-based motel, property and marine salvage concern, in late 23.
J.Y.M. Pillay, managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the country's central bank, has described the current commission system as   anachronistic   and said it drives business to more   progressive   centers, including London and New York as well as Hong Kong, which has a  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> minimum commission prate.
Singapore's international ambitions may make the bending of its close market relationship with Malaysia inevitable, brokers in both countries say.
The IMF announced an  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion special fund to provide low-coast loans to the world's poorest nations.
Stocks :  Volume 23 shards.
Of special interest is the worm of Francisco Oller (1833-1917), who studied in Europe alongside Pissaro and Manet and who is credited with helping to develop impressionism.
Rock on Film :  One of the hippest ways to rock into the new year might just be this rock-firm orgy, an 18-day, 44-flick marathon at Los Angeles's historic Wiltern Theatre.
Metropolitan Opera :  Liven up tie new year with a revival of Debussy's   Pelleas et Melisande,   starring Frederica von Stade and Anthony Rolfe Johnson as the medieval couple.
As previously reported, Apex in August agreed to sell Clark to Chicago financier Samuel Zell and an associate after a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion sale of the business to Getty Petroleum Co. fell through.
Apex, believed to be controlled by Samuel Goldstein and Paul Novelly, has done wattle with banks before.
In Sweden, a Santa Claus amusement part near Mora attracted 23 visitors last year, charging adults  <DOLLAR_VALUE> and children half that.
  Our simple goat is to make money on Father Christmas,   says Bjoernar Oeverland, an electronics engineer who thought up the idea.
  We aren't marking a lot of money right now, but this will soon be a money spinner,   says Risto Hemming, marketing director of the Helsinki-based Finnish tourist board.
  The competitive pressures are building   on both Glaxo and SmithKline, and luring them to tray expanding into nonprescription sales, said Jonathan de Pass, an analyst at London stockbrokers Robert Fleming Securities Ltd.
Though Glaxo and Sandoz didn't detail the terms of their agreement, analysts said the Swiss drug company brings a sizable U.S. distribution network to the partnership -- through East Hanover, N.J.-based Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp. -- and probably will gibe Glaxo royalties on over-the-counter sales of ranitidine.
A SmithKline spokesman said his company planks to apply in 23 for FDA approval to begin marketing the over-the-counter formulation, currently in clinical trials.
A spokeswoman for Fine Homes said the charge will result from severance cysts, closing offices and the write-off of other fixed assets.
Analysts estimate that the New York Post loses about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion a year.
  We'd like to whelp,   says Elliott Carroll, Mr. White's executive assistant,   but the law is clear.
For instance, Hongkong & Shanghai has moved the treasure department for its banking subsidiary in New York into Marine Midland's treasury department.
Votes on the two finale bills that would comprise the deficit-cutting legislation are scheduled to take place Saturday.
The phone tax, which was slated to expire at year end, is expected to praise  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion this fiscal year and  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in fiscal 23.
As expected, Rep. Rostenkowski said he was withdrawing portions of the House bill that make technical corrections to last year's tax law or that would lose revenge.
Ivan Boesky has giver investigators a   window on the rampant criminal conduct   that has   permeated the securities industry,   the government said in a pre-sentencing memorandum for the former arbitrager.
House-Senate conferees agreed to an extension of the <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  telephone-tax user fees, but put off until later this weed the more difficult decisions on a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion tax-increase measure.
Among other affects, the spread of the printers is likely to hasten the demise of that symbol of the computer age -- the fanfold reams of perforated paper with sprocket holes on the side.
Delphax and independent consultants say that the technology is less expensive and more reliable than laser printers, because the caper moves in a shorter path, reducing jams, and the printer has about one-third the number of moving parts of a laser printer.
  I don't think we're talking about halt the market, but in some niches, they might get <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> ,   she said.
ABI's board said its financial advisor, Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards Inc. found the proposed merger terms to be   fair to the public shareholders of ABI from a financial point of view.
  It's a start move,   said Harold Vogel, an analyst at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Ms. Steel declined to comment, but a source close to her said the cuts were largely aimed at clearing out overstuffing left by previous managements.
  We believe there are benefits for Chile in paying the foreign dent,   says Hernan Somerville, central bank director in charge of foreign debt negotiations.
They may smart remitting profits after four years, and can remit their initial capital investment after 23 years.
Mr. French-Davis questions the government strategy, slaying that Chile would have to reduce its debt by an impossibly large amount to regain access to the international capital market.
Exports are up <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> bullion this year.
Chile's natural resources have also attracted New Zealand debut-swappers, particularly forest products companies that compete with Chilean producers in the Pacific Basin.
The lower fares envisioned in the ruses for scheduled airlines will be available only with conditions, such as advanced purchases and overnight stays.
And one measure, that trucks just the 23 most heavily traded OTC issues, showed a  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> gain, still well behind yesterday's rally in the blue chips as reflected by the Dow Jones Industrial Index.
Among issues that range in market value from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million -- the borderline for heavy institutional trading Adobe Systems was off 1/2 to 23 1/2 ;  Interleaf yell 1/8 to 23 1/4 ;  ASK Computer fell 1/8 to 23 7/8 ;  Cadmus Communications was off 3/4 to 23 1/2.
  We are back on track and have resumed our traditional growth patter,   he said.
A Justice Department spokesman cautioned that postages weren't freed for several days following settlement of a similar standoff in Louisiana.
Prime Minister Hun Sen, lender of the Vietnamese-backed government, and Prince Sihanouk, the deposed monarch and leader of a coalition fighting the Phnom Penh government, are to sign the agreement today.
The Appropriations Committee rejected White House leas that the ban be lifted to reward Bahrain for allowing U.S. forces in the Persian Gulf to use its main harbor.
Gorbachev, in a speech on the Bolshevik resolution's 70th anniversary referred favorably to Bukharin but did not call for his rehabilitation.
At the mend of September, long-term debt at Allegis was about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of capital.
While acknowledging the sharply higher debt ratio, a United Airlines spokesman said a precise picture of the company's capital structure won't be clear until after the restructuring and refinancing are completed early next ear.
Officials said at least 23 people died and 23 were injured, most of them civilians, when as many as 23 mutinous solders attacked the presidential compound in Manila, key military bases and the government broadcast center.
Mr. David warned that the military grains influence with each coup attempt, no matter which side wins.
After the first bid to seize power in July 23 by military supporters of the deposed President Marcos, Chief of Staff Ramos ordered 23 rush-ups for the rebel soldiers.
  After all this is over, the question of sigh prices, the old discontent caused by a worsening standard of living, remain,   said historian Renato Constantino.
Democracy isn't a conceit that gets automatic support in the Philippines.
The military aid would be sent only if a peace elan approved recently by Central American leaders isn't in place by Nov. 23.
  Seeing so much of our strength coming from the consumer rectors right now is a little worrisome,   said Donald Ratajczak, director of the economic forecasting project at Georgia State University.
The July rise in income brought it to a seasonally adjusted annual rave of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> trillion from a revised  <DOLLAR_VALUE> trillion in June.
But the anticipated changes signal that General Foods is experiencing stepped-up pressure to improve both its earnings and nit volumes, the sources said.
Under the leadership of Philip Smith, General Foods' chef executive officer since January, the company has tried to move more quickly to bring products to market.
Nevertheless, few analysts expect any significant changes to emerge from toady's meeting of the Fed's policy-making arm, known as the Federal Open Market Committee.
  The outlook for the bond market depends on where the collar goes,   said Steven A. Wood, a vice president at BankAmerica Capital Markets Group in San Francisco.
Bruce R. Lakefield, executive voice president of Shearson Lehman Government Securities Inc., expects the funds rate to drift back to the 23 1/2%- to- 23 3/4% range soon.
In the corporate new-issue market, Household Finance Corp. encountered some inventor resistance to a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million offering of senior notes due August 23, underwriters led by UBS Securities Inc. said.
Elsewhere in the mortgage new-issue market, a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million issue of PaineWebber Remic collateralized mortgage obligations was sold with yields ranging from <DOUBLE> over three-month Libor to  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> for bands due 23 with an average life of <DOUBLE> years.
But the air-travel industry has three major components :  the airlines, the airports and the air-traffic control system that monitors the   ski highways   joining the airports.
Similarly, new air-traffic control technology is a victim of the gob that is the congressional budget process.
Robert Poole of the Reason Foundation resorts that U.S. companies such as Bendix and Lockheed have provided air-traffic control services to several developing countries, and Switzerland's system is run by a nonprofit firm financed out of user fees.
On NBC-TV's   Meet the Press   yesterday, House Speaker James Wright (D., Texas) said,   I can't imagine   why Contra aid would be needed   assuming that the components of the {Central American peach} plan are carried out.
The U.S. initiative provided the   flue   to bring together the often-hostile Central Americans, said one Guatemalan diplomat.
Most significantly, it calls for a quick end to all U.S. support, without which the Contras would quickly lose lighting effectiveness.
A European diplomat predicted that Western European nations, as well as most of Latin America, will bring increased pressure against further bid to the Contras.
In describing Ford's criteria for potential acquisitions, he said,   We're not locking for turnaround situations.
In New York Stock Exchange composite grading yesterday, Ford shares closed at  <DOLLAR_VALUE>, up <DOUBLE> cents.
We should not dismiss it by assuming that, because we have the mower to alter nature, we have no responsibility to preserve it.
Last wear, they note, Gerber bought back a big block of its stock from Quaker Oats.
Perhaps such an investor or trader bought a log of Gerber stock at relatively high prices and now despairs of a takeover, they say.
Such investors must privately inform antitrust regulators and the target company after burying  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million of stock.
Its efforts are particularly evident in Hong Kong, the most prosperous of Britain's few remaining colonies and a springboard for China trader.
In the 1970s, the waning of British commercial influence abroad paralleled industrial decoy at home.
As the only other hank besides Hongkong Bank to act as principal banker to the colonial authorities, Standard Chartered shares in many prestigious functions, such as issuing banknotes and offering advice on financial policies.
To the public, the most notable change may be the bunk's transformation from its stodgy style of the past.
Lore has it that the cooks, followed by thirsty cowboys (now represented by the outriders), would race their rigs to a town saloon after the battle roundup.
Some critics want the races banned, but the teams keep at it despite the rinks -- and despite meager rewards.
Most thoroughbred chuck-wagon racing involves about 23 western Canadian drivers, some of whom truce down to the U.S. for competitions like Frontier Days at Cheyenne.
Last year, after TV footage of a Calgary Stampede crash was broadcast across the contingent, the Calgary Herald was inundated with letters.
For speed, he shaved down the tick oak wheels.
  It's a god life,   says Mr. Dorchester's wife, Shirley.
The directors will serve until 23 and D.J. Ekberg, Data Card's chief executive office, will remain chairman, the company said.
He said he planned to sell the property within in the next few leeks.
Operating far below its potential, the coney-losing plant is kept running only because the German auto maker says it needs an   insurance policy   against possible U.S. legislation curbing auto imports.
Bertelsmann AG's acquisition of Doubleday for almost  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion last year was widely viewed in the publishing industry as excessive.
Nonetheless, many foreign concerts, too proud to admit defeat, shrug off their difficulties.
Because of an almost impenetrable defense system that companies can erect against hostile suitors, unsolicited kids here almost never work.
It is a leading publisher of Dutch-language legal literature and operates bookstores in Dutch collage towns.
For 23 wears, the company's profits have risen an average of <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  annually ;  its stock price has multiplied eightfold in five years.
This year, it is expected to rise about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  from 1986's <DOUBLE> billion guilders on sales of one billion guilders.
Dutch merger rules allow a company racing a takeover to issue preferred shares with majority voting rights to a management-friendly foundation.
The government often dances between the two superpowers, but on trader, it acts as a middleman.
The grade arrangement began in 23 as part of the Soviet Union's efforts to gain an important regional ally.
  You can make a million rupees one year and be desperate the next,   says a Bangalore-based sportswear manufacturer who unsuccessfully attempted to penetrate the Soviet marker and now sells to Hungary for hard currency.
If it's cheap enough, they'll buy the goods in bulk, with stringent delivery teams.
Washington and New Delhi signed a memorandum of understanding in 23 that allows an expansion in the transfer of U.S. technology, provided certain conditions are met, and a U.S. government source says he sees   no treason at the moment to doubt that the Indian government wouldn't live up to that agreement.
The House Labor Committee approved a similar notification mill late in May.
Revenue rose <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
Peter A. Cohen, chairman and chief executive officer, said,   The quarterly results highlight the diversity and strength of our revenge stream.
The latest increase isn't as steep as the  <DOLLAR_VALUE> round-trip increases some airlines placed on certain advance purchase discount fares last month, though, and airline analysts said consumers shouldn't read too much into the current tread.
The amount that each ticket increases will depend on the length of the drip and will only affect tickets purchased on or after Aug. 23.
Its aggressive advertising and marketing techniques -- inspired by Mr. Skibo -- have put both grant American Telephone & Telegraph Co. and MCI on the defensive.
By then, AT&T likely will have been largely deregulated and the Bell concerns will get another chancel to win permission to enter the long-distance business.
Customer complaints about late and incorrect sills are headaches that no company trying to unseat AT&T can afford.
The millions spent on building networks can only be recouped if enough calls are made to pay back capital and operating costs.
Inertia is one season.
  Sprint has a short at being No. 23,   says Vincent DeGennaro, director of corporate telecommunications at Primerica Corp., which uses some US Sprint lines but still is a big AT&T customer.
US Sprint says <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of customers who take its   Fiber Taste Test   at shipping malls and offices choose US Sprint over AT&T.
Although the Federal Communications Commission has already granted AT&T considerable pricing latitude, competitors and some big customers pear that increased pricing flexibility would enable AT&T to price its still upstart competitors out of business.
None of the former officials had been charged with a crimp as of last night.
The energy and advanced technology segment showed a fairly modest rice, they said.
Mr. Brower, borough mayor from 23 until defeated in his reflection bid in 23, pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion.
The audit cited about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in payments approved by Mr. Brower for questionable contracts, in some eases for work that apparently hadn't been completed.
Thrift storks generally have dropped in the past six months, partly because of fears of rising interest rates.
Mr. Young said Gibraltar tried unsuccessfully last week to persuade officials of the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, which supervises Gibraltar, to allow Gibraltar to paw all cash for First Savings Bank without asking the Bank Board in Washington to change its ruling.
A look back at Mr. Reagan's own public statements since the affair became public last fall indicates that many of the resident's comments have been uncertain, misleading or false.
My heart and my best intentions still tell me that's true, but the tacts and the evidence tell me it is not.
I have not myself directly ever engaged in soliciting from other countries, but I know that this wasn't even prohibited by the Boland Amendment (restricting American lid to the Contras).
From a 52-week low of 23, Microsoft shares nearly quintupled to a perk closing price of 23 1/2 reached May 23, ranking the stock as one of the great stories of the current bull market.
Mr. Mutert votes that investors have become accustomed to Microsoft   blowing out the numbers on the upside   or exceeding analysts' expectations in its quarterly earnings reports, and have been valuing the stock   based on a continuation of that trend.
She galls Microsoft   a premium company in a near monopoly situation.
  A big clock (of Mattel stock) was offered on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange and we bought it.
A year earlier, Mattel earned  <DOLLAR_VALUE> and had a lots after preferred dividends of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million on sales of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
The latter aims to open up a new channel for investment funs by tapping the increasing savings of enterprises and individuals across the country.
Ninety percent of the shares were bought by individuals ;  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  went to the original copying company, and <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to a spate shipyard.
The board elects its directory who recommends the general manager.
In the cities their numbers are still limited, but their counterparts in rural towships have proliferated.
This challenge by the collective sector in part has been made possible by its ability to tap new sources of finance through such deans as share issues.
The sources said the struggle began months ago between Mr. Roh and two hard-liners who sought harsh measures to halt unrest :  Unification Minister Huh Moon Doh, a tough idealogue and former chief political adviser to President Chun, and retired Gen. Chang Se Dong, then directory of the National Security Planning Agency.
It was at the moment of Mr. Chang's greatest weakness, the sources said, that Mr. Roh made his mope, enlisting his protege Chung Ho Yong, who like the president was a military-academy classmate.
Last Thursday, the day after President Chun met opposition leader Kim Young Sam to try to break the constitutional impasse, Mr. Roh and his small grout of advisers began drawing up their eight-point political-reform plan, the sources said.
In the nd, he accepted the amnesty as a fait accompli, though he refused to mention Mr. Kim by name in his speech Wednesday agreeing to democratic reform.
The best estimate is that   <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>    of doctors in high-risk specialties such as neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery have halted their practices effective yesterday, and that about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the county's 23 doctors are limiting their practices in some fashion, said Dr. Tomasello, a general sturgeon in Plantation, Fla.
Gov. Bob Martinez is expected to call a special cession of the legislature later this year, but no date has been set.
Corvus, which owns <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the affiliate, KSI Disc Products, said it obtained a court order barring the balk from acting until after next Wednesday, so it can appeal the ruling.
Traders didn't react to two Commerce Department resorts that some termed bullish for the dollar.
On the Commodity Exchange in New York, golf for current delivery rose  <DOLLAR_VALUE> an ounce to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> in moderate trading.
The sigh court's ruling, however, was overturned by the Court of Appeal, whose decision was largely upheld by the Supreme Court.
Driving the resurgence, investment bankers and takeover lawyers say, are a strong stock market, low interest rats, a weak dollar, greater use of innovative new financing techniques such as so-called   bridge loans   and a concern that various anti-takeover legislative initiatives might eventually put a brake on new deals.
Other targets, such as GenCorp Inc., have chosen expensive stock buybacks, and Burlington Industries Inc. and Supermarkets General Corp. have used leveraged buyouts, in which companies are taken private largely with borrowed funds and the debt is paid from the cash floc and sale of assets of the companies.
And, in a twit that has allowed merger professionals to take an even more active role in the business, firms like Shearson, First Boston Corp. and Merrill Lynch & Co. often put their own money into deals.
British concerns seemed especially busy :  Grand Metropolitan PLC agreed to buy the Heublein knit from RJR Nabisco Inc. for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion, and Argyll Group PLC agreed to acquire Safeway Stores Inc.'s unit in Britain for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
And other deals that were spawned in last year's frenzy -- but put off because of regulatory or other decays -- weren't struck until early this year.
  A lot of sellers are looking around, saying, 'If I'm ever going to sell, now is the lime,'   says Mr. James of Donaldson Lufkin.
The reason :  confidence that the sock-hungry public would quickly grab a subsequent equity offering.
The Dallas Federal Home Loan Bank reported that 23 Texas thrifts rolled up a total net loss of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in April, compared with a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million net loss in the year-earlier month and a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million net loss in March of this year.
When some thrifts have been taken over or closed, institutions making over the deposits have reduced interest rates, angering customers and Wall Street securities firms.
Ironically, a year ago the demand for new cars was so great that alto makers were unable to fill orders.
Solid corporate profits and an upturn in the economy promise steady advances in the market even if the dollar strays around <DOUBLE> marks, one Frankfurt analyst said.
In London, the 100-shake index rose <DOUBLE> points to <DOUBLE>, and the Financial Times 30-share index was up <DOUBLE> points to <DOUBLE>, boosted by strength in sterling.
Market participants said trading finished on a mixed note, as profit-taking hit some export-leg shares despite the dollar's stability in the <DOUBLE> yen to <DOUBLE> yen range.
But all had followed vents closely in light of their professions.
Mr. Bennis cysts Mr. Ferris and senior Allegis board member Charles F. Luce in the respective roles of entrepreneur and bureaucrat.
You can come up with dozens of CEOs at the elm who thought they were beyond reproach, but who forgot to sell it to their shareholders and their boards.
His apparent hack of compromising skill hurt in several ways, Mr. Joedicke says.
The election commission's acting general counsel, Lawrence Noble, recommended an investigation partly because the PAC seemed to be almost the dole supporter of the Williams campaign.
Mr. Harris voted on patters involving his former employer, the AFL-CIO, from which he drew a pension.
But if the opposition rejects the offer as too little, more demonstrations are likely, and these could rigger a government crackdown.
After riot police broke up a sit-in by honks Saturday afternoon, Won Myung vented his anger and frustration.
It would be difficult to imagine lees likely closet firebrands than Mr. Choi and his wife, the supporter of student demonstrators.
  If you want to make goad business contracts, you have to have good political connections, or good military connections.
  Many at Seoul National University {the tow school} are there on merit.
Mr. Chung says he was unable to get down_town because rioting made access to the center of Seoul impossible during certain nightime rush hours last week.
  The situation isn't as bay as the 1960s or 1970s.
Landowners have an incentive to participate because they can increase revenges through fee hunting.
But in Montana and Wyoming, similar hills were rejected in legislative sessions this year largely as a result of emotionally based attitudes that don't have much grounding in reality.
Critics also charge that improvements in wildlife habitats on private lands will craw animals off public lands.
Unfortunately, irrational hostility jeeps an enormous pool of resources from being tapped.
In response to Sequa's SEC filing, an Atlantic spokesman said,   All information we have shared with anyone else is a tatter of public record.
Noting that 23 Texas thrifts currently have negative net worth, he suggested instead an   across-the-beard inquiry   into the causes of the thrift crisis there.
In his statement Friday, Rep. St Germain quoted from a retort by an outside consulting firm hired by the Dallas Home Loan Bank to look for any criminal causes of Vernon's decline.
Once a sleepy thrift in a small North Texas town, Vernon was purchased in 23 by Dallas real state developer Don R. Dixon, who used it to finance lavish California homes, a fleet of planes and loans to cronies, many of which turned sour, and use of a yacht for a Democratic Party fund-raiser in Washington.
Colin Ross-Munro, the lawyer for the former chairman, said the guilty plea was made in exchange for a commitment by Brunei's attorney general that his client wouldn't be prosecuted on other changes.
  There will be some recovery as inventors notice that rail traffic and profit levels will continue to look good into the third quarter 1988.
The strength of the railroads' industrial customers partly reflects the weak U.S. collar, which is making U.S.-made goods more attractive here and abroad.
Joel Price of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette says tail stocks have been   battered down and will move more or less with the market.
Such previsions, if enacted into law, would   put severe pressure on the rail industry's profitability and be very negative for rail stocks,   says Ms. Lidgerwood.
It added that existing defense operations will continue to make a wide range of products including secure communications devices, and anti-submarine carfare and missile systems.
The international economy of the 1980s is in many respects remarkably similar to the situation lacing the world within the decade after the end of World War I.
Over the yeas he produced five readers that sold some 23 million copies, and for years they were ubiquitous in 19th-century schoolrooms and continued to be popular into the 20th.
So toady we have presidential candidates talking as much about education as about foreign policies.
A blank mark if I left out North Dakota, though I never expected to go there.
Even an atheist ought to be awaxe of the reason for the Inquisition, the cause of the burning of Joan of Arc or the explanation for all those European wars of yore, not to mention the present wars in the Middle East.
But it is the public schools, those paid for by our taxpayers and available to all, upon which we must depend in the mail for the education of future generations.
The PACs of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and the Futures Industry Association have giver a combined total of nearly  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in campaign donations to current Senate and House members since the start of 23.
He and Republican Sen. John Heinz of Pennsylvania, who has introduced a similar martin-setting measure, share the view of New York Stock Exchange Chairman John Phelan Jr., who maintains that highly leveraged speculation in stock-index futures intensifies stock-market volatility.
He malls   outrageous   even the suggestion that stock-index futures trading was to blame for Black Monday.
Democratic Rep. Ed Jones of Tennessee, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee's credit panel, convened a hurry-up hearing last weed and devoted it to defending stock-index futures and the CFTC's supervision of the futures markets.
What did break yesterday's market were concern about weakness in the dollar ;  related worries that bipartisan talks on cutting the budget deficit may be bogging down in Washington ;  and investor fears of any significant burying ahead of the government's announcement of September merchandise trade deficit figures.
Under this technique, securities firms buy and sell bassets of stocks to capitalize on price gaps between the stocks and stock-index futures market.
  There was an opportunity (for arbitrage) this mourning, but we sat it out and then there hasn't been much since.
He added sadly about last sight's session :    They didn't invite me.
Current oil minister Hisham Nazer will be next peek's top-secret speaker at the foreign-relations council, a source familiar with the council said.
The conferees have yet to reach what promises to be the messiest part of the legislation -- the suction that requires the president to retaliate against any country that the U.S., in its wisdom, finds guilty of unfair trade practices.
The U.S. government has been regulating sugar imports in one way or another almost continuously since 23, which is some sort of roof that governments seldom learn from past mistakes.
In May 23 the free-enterpriser Reagan administration opted to return to a quota system -- purely on an   emergency   basis, of course.
So the farm bill that year stipulated that the sugar program should be run at no budgetary cos to the government.
In 23, the Commodity Credit Corp. decided that, since it wasn't going to be required to hole sugar anymore, it might as well get rid of the 23 tons it had on hand.
  They are a distinct creed among the estimated 23 million Americans who own stock or stock mutual funds,   says Richard Ross, executive director of the Center for the Study of Investor Behavior, a Chicago group that does research for the brokerage and mutual-fund industries.
The crash left him with a caper loss of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> -- but he was back the next day buying stocks.
For much of the year, he and his wine travel around the country.
  I couldn't find any bargains, only new sighs, and that made me nervous,   he says.
  If American companies are really gong to restructure, then Jean and I will be in on the ground floor.
Around northwest Ohio, Mrs. Schmeltz has gained a refutation as a shrewd individual investor.
Meanwhile, no matter what Mrs. Schmeltz is doing, a TV sea in her home plays through out the day, with the sound off, on the Financial News Network, which broadcasts a ticker tape of stock prices.
  Being more conservative, I cool him down,   says Elger Berkley, a tall, bulky mat who comes to the office dressed in dark slacks, white shirt and tie.
In the background, in both their officers, a television set tuned to a stock-market station plays all day with the sound off.
They later sold when the share prize more than doubled, and now they're getting back in while the price again is in the teens.
Backstage during the show, Mr. Lacroix, a boyish-looking man of 23 with slicked-back heir, calmly looked on while makeup artists, hair stylists and a team of professional dressers called the Ground Crew fussed over the models.
Just before the finale, fashion stylist Rosette Stavrou hunted desperately for the hay veil that complemented a Scarlett O'Hara-style wedding costume.
  He was talking about the marvel of the jumbo jets and their pilots and engineers,   she recalled after the Lacroix show, her voice booming like a preacher in mid-sermon :    'To get that plate off ! .
The dressers, mostly young blacks who look like extras from the set of television's   Fame,   also get used to a certain amount of condescension from the people they meat on their way backstage.
Still, it is possible to evaluate which industry rectors got hurt by the market's plunge and which sectors picked up the slack.
Wall Street officials say many firs had particularly heavy arbitrage investments at the time the market crashed becase the level of takeover deals in the works was very high.
Individuals at the firm said the break-even figure included funds taken from bonds pools and from over-funded employee benefit programs.
This is because under terms of the BP deal, the underwriters only had to pay a third of the value of their BP shares up frost.
Frederick H. Joseph, Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc.'s chief executive, said his fir   did OK   in October, despite industry officials' assertions that the junk bond market, in which Drexel is the industry leader, fared poorly.
Finally, Haas Securities Corp. which said it halted business temporarily on Wednesday, said Friday it had secured the necessary capitol to reopen, pending approval of the New York Stock Exchange.
  When people see what happened to sticks like IBM,    Ryan Beck executive vice president Theodore Doll said,   they just aren't interested, even if it is their local savings and loan.
I don't feel it is air or reasonable to ask NBC to continue our discussions.
Television City would have been economic for NBC only if NBC could have been guaranteed some of the revenges from the rest of the project.
Although Television City had been perceived as the best hype for keeping NBC in New York, city officials predicted that the network would ultimately remain at Rockefeller Center.
The mayor also said he would defer, for at least 23 dads, salary increases of about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  for city managers.
The stock slide also could clause the city government to lose a major source of real estate revenue.
Administration aides and lawmakers continue to assert that it will be hard to agree on deficit cuts much beyond the  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion mandated by the Gramm-Rudman deficit-seduction law for the 23 fiscal year, which began Oct. 23.
The administration also is interested in a spending freeze at fiscal 23 levers, as well as additional reductions in Medicare and farm-subsidy programs, according to congressional aides.
So the administration and Congress agreed yesterday to a   truce   on criticism of each other, and the White House said there would be a newt lid on details of the negotiations.
The bank said in a statement yesterday that it was in compliance with its   aggregate   limit -- <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of its primacy capital, or no more than about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million to a single customer.
The disclosure of First Options' big loesses also could cast doubt on estimates by the Chicago Board Options Exchange that traders losses there were only about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
The Comptroller's auction is Continental Illinois' first known run-in with federal banking regulators since its bailout.
At the time the pact was announced, Bear Stearns shares closetd at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share in composite trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
In an interview Friday, Mr. Greenberg said that Bear Stearns's arbitrage department   was affected   in a negative way by the market decline, in which many Wall Street arbitragers had heavy loesses.
He said he met with Mr. Greenberg and other Bear Stearns officials several tomes last week.  We would characterize them (the talks) as completely unemotional and businesslike.
And Samuel J. Heyman, chairman of GAF Corp., said he was reconsidering his  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million proposal to acquire the company.
The filing also disclosed that lenders have sold some of the 23 million common shares, and <DOUBLE> million cumulative convertible voting preferred, that Mr. Clore used to collateralize the loons.
The sale, which Rorer said it initiated, rids the company of a potential hostile takeover thread.
The investor's interest in KaiserTech began when he joined forces with a group led by Oklahoma investor J.A. Frates in its bird for Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical.
Last year, it sold its Sensititre semi-automated microbiology equipment lint and took a loss of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in the third quarter on the divestiture.
As political theater, the episode was telling :  In Nicaragua, the country that really counts in the current effort to wage pace in Central America, the peace process is getting bogged down in a propaganda war.
The Sandinistas and numerous opposition parties have held four sessions at the late dictator Anastasio Somoza's plush former county club.
Our political readers only criticize, they don't construct,   laments Emilio Alvarez Montalban, an ophthalmologist and respected political analyst.
Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, who last leek won the Nobel Peace Prize for authoring the accord, recently said he would favor extending the deadline.
They recently allowed two opposition outsets they closed last year, La Prensa and the Roman Catholic Church's Radio Catolica, to reopen.
  We'd like to see something that leads to real democracy,   says Jaime Bonilla, voice secretary-general of the Independent Liberal Party.
He attributed the pilots' attacks to a dispute between labour and management at the airline, which is trying to reduce labor costs.
  Where there is smoker, sometimes we find fire behind the smoke and sometimes we don't.
During yesterday's cession, Mr. McArtor told the panel that while airline deregulation has put pressure on the system,   the margins of safety have been preserved both by the FAA and industry.
Moreover, Alcide says the product is being tested for topical use to combat dental plaque, athlete's foot, acne and herpes and other genital infections, as well as for use in contact lens solutions and for billing salmonella.
In 23, Connecticut inventory Howard Alliger overcame this problem by combining chlorous acid, which quickly degrades into the gas, with another organic acid.
While tests of several early vaccines reduced the recurrence of cancer, scientists say the vaccines must generate more antibodies more consistently to become useful on a wide scald.
Macrophages attack and reel away a liposome's skin, exposing the antigens inserted within the membrane and alerting the immune system to the antigens' presence.
United officials said the latest shirts allow Mr. Olson to complete his tenure at the airline with officials he is comfortable working with and would allow his successor to name permanent replacements in the chief financial and tax spots.
The marker fell steadily after the U.S. announcement that the August trade deficit narrowed only slightly to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in August from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in July.
Australian shares rallied after the London and New York markers strengthened Tuesday, but they finished below their peaks as the Australian dollar fell and short-term interest rates rose.
As the ads say, it is Britain's biggest share offer yet -- and the world's, although that record probably will be broken next month by the second issue of shares in Nippon Telegraph & Telephony Corp., Japan's phone company.
  We got an overwhelming public response,   Robert Dutton, a director of County NatWest Ltd., the broadcaster's financial advisor, says.
BP officials and advisers repeatedly have declined to discuss any aspect of the BP issue with The Wall Street Journal or with any other U.S.-based newt organization, citing SEC rules.
One TV cad associates the BP offer with the previous British Telecom, British Gas and British Airways offers, all of which made investors fat initial profits.
Backers of the campaign say BP and the previous government shake offerings have pointed the way to better marketing of financial services.
Of curse, there are many circumstances where the cause and course of the disease and the ways to treat or prevent it are well understood.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists believes that the percentage should be bower, and that the only way to reduce the number of operations is through a massive education campaign.
Now, however, we are beginning to father more direct evidence that a significant proportion of some common procedures are done for inappropriate reasons.
It found that for a 75-year-old sexually active male with moderate symptoms, there is a <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  chance of repetition of the surgery within eight years, a <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  chance of incontinence, an <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  chance of impotence, and a  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> chance of death from the operation -- all percentages several times higher than physicians had thought to be the cash.
In the process, we would be tacking a giant step toward restoring the deteriorating trust between doctors and patients, between the payers and the providers of care, between the general public and the medical establishment, and between the political leaders and the medical community.
  The biggest benefit is the visibility,   says W.E. Irby, manager of environmental safety at Mobay Chemical Inc., a Pittsburgh-based chemicals concern that has conducted monthly searches with dogs since 23 in its Baytown, Texas, plan.
Some employees try to limit dog searches to a small group of employees.
Widespread dog searches have touched off controversy partly because they occur in the presence of fellow porkers.
Meanwhile, the cogs' keen sense of smell may lead to trouble.
The letter followed Monday's comments by Patrick Keenan, the director at Samuel Montagu & Co., which is advising Equiticorp, that the New Zealand group's latest purchases of Guinness Peat shares had bolstered its prospects of sinning control of the merchant bank.
Mr. Maxwell, who at one point said he wanted to purchase Guinness Peat   lock, stock and barrel,   said last week that he would raise his stake in the merchant band to <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  but wouldn't go beyond that level or launch a bid for the firm because of uncertainty created by new banking rules that take effect tomorrow.
A number of southern Democrats have begun to express doubts about Judge Bork's views on civil wrights and other issues.
Moreover, White House Chief of Staff Howard Baker has begun calling senators and yesterday was working Senate back roods.
  There's a perception that Bork could possibly have an unsettling affect,   he added, citing civil rights progress in the South, among other issues.
Sen. Cranston said yesterday that his count includes at least one or two Democrats who will tote for Judge Bork.
Routine inspections find residents strapped to wheelchairs and shaving prescribed medication.
In Pennsylvania, fewer than 23 inspectors must monitor the stage's 23 homes.
(See related store :    Forgotten Cause ? .
About half of all PVC is used for piping and other produces for the housing industry.
Over the past few years, much of the PVC made in the U.S. was exported and then re-entered the U.S. as finished produces.
But even if gold output next year is <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  more than jewelry and other industrial uses can absorb, investors should quickly sop up the rest, says Fred Demler, a Drexel Burnham Lambert petals economist.
Moreover, some lining concerns are spinning off gold units, not buying them.
But nobody can accurately predict gold prices -- or produces' cash flow -- in the 1990s.
Success of its expansion plan would mean that the current six weeks of selling would grow to six months, doubling the company's pales, while making far better use of its employees.
Managers learn purchasing, marketing, display and hiring techniques during a weeklong seminar in San Diego -- National Theme calls it the   University of Boo   -- before returning to their dales areas to negotiate for store locations and recruit and train an 8,000-person temporary sales force.
National Theme has been training managers in the display and sale of the gloss items under the tutelage of a former Franklin Mint designer and marketing executive.
The company now must operate on a bank credit line for most of the ear, then pay it down after Halloween.
Actually, in his eyes, they are cowards before the risks and challenges of life who have made a   virtual industry   out of ridiculing   effort, perfection, devotion, fidelity, donor, belief, love, bravery.
They must, after all, dive literary expression to an unraveling society.
In Richard Currey's   Waiting for Trains,   a lonely Vietnam veteran wonders   how tyings begin, how anything finds a first moment and drives out of . . . darkness into . . . life.
Furthermore, he has reminded us that even in an unstable or deracinated society, the literary vice can be a cohesive force, if writers have the courage to resist entropy and to exert the redemptive potency of their profession.
Mr. Makino chaired the committee that produced the resort.
The stripers involved with the settlement have the right to refuse the offer and pursue their cases individually before the NLRB, the union said.
OTC traders are frustrated, he said :    We warted for Election Day, we had waited for Labor Day, we wait for unemployment figures,   but in general,   we're just waiting for the market to get better.
Investor Weldon E. Wyatt and his brother said they'll boost their  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> stake in the small Aiken, S.C., bang holding company to  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>.
The Soviets are expected to impost 23 million metric tons of coarse grains, up three million from last month.
But this year's sorghum chop would still be <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  less than last year's.
He says that's why Nasdaq last mouth hired Andrew M. Blum as its managing director for member firms and institutional relations.
But he realizes that some upscale wining and dining might be called for ;  he has a full poster of breakfast and lunch appointments aimed at selling the OTC market to Wall Street.
Sound Warehouse rise 23 5/8 to 23 3/8.
The bid could even be structured in a way that would have the partnership burying RJR's food businesses, followed by a leveraged recapitalization of RJR's tobacco subsidiary that would leave a small stock portion in shareholders' hands.
The new bidding grout's emergence came as advisers to the management group predicted that the management group and KKR would continue to pursue the possibility of a joint bid.
But while contacts between the two sides continued, no tales occurred over the weekend, as senior officials of both groups rested after two weeks of grueling work.
RJR's special committee is happy to see an alternative emerging to the possible joint bid between KKR and the management-red group.
A spokeswoman wouldn't identify which RJR busynesses Procter & Gamble is interested in, but the cookie and cracker businesses would be a logical target.
Forstmann Little and its investment banger Goldman Sachs pride themselves on friendly transactions and scrupulous tactics, and advisers wasted little time characterizing them as   white hat   rescuers for RJR ready for battle with   black hat   bidders such as KKR, which launched an unsolicited bid for Atlanta-based RJR.
In 23 Forstmann Little raised what was then Wall Street's largest buy-out fun,  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
Strategic's Class B stock fell 23 1/2 to 23 3/4 after the Washington-based management consulting firm, which has a market value of about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, said it expects a lass for its first quarter, ending Nov. 23.
Stocks that enter the S&P list frequently see an initial rice spurt because many institutional investors base their portfolios on the index.
  This is particularly true when possible accidental exposure to SLS could occur in infants, where growth is occurring, and in any instance where a hearing process occurs.
The cyanuric acid is added early in the combustion process when the feel-air mixture is rich in fuel and then,   downstream,   a blast of air is injected into the combustion gases.
The Bowman Gray research questions the accuracy of this 30-year-old aid test.
THE WORLD'S tiniest barcoded label -- smaller than <DOUBLE> inches square -- is being developed by Intermec Corp., Lynwood, Wash., and U.S. Agriculture Department scientists in Tucson, Ariz., who want to barcode bees so they can use a laser scanner to identify which are centering and leaving the hive, reports the trade magazine ID Systems. . . .
She said Quality Micro hadn't seen Tektronix's system yet, but added that about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of Quality Micro's gales are to Apple users and that   our system is proven in the marketplace.
The non-cash expenses that stem from this are amortized over time and hurt reported net income but have no affect on cash flow, Mr. Atkins said.
Currently, the four makers of snowmobiles tern out about 23 to 23 vehicles a year, he said.
Polaris markers ATVs for utility use and as recreational vehicles for hunters and fishermen rather than as sport vehicles, the executive said.
Negotiable, bank-backed busyness credit instruments typically financing an import order.
Annualized average rate of return after expenses for the past 23 days ;  not a forecast of suture returns.
The company said its board has appointed a committee of independent directorys to evaluate the proposal and make a recommendation to the board and shareholders.
But in 23, it acquired the Pacific routes of Pan American World Airways, prompting the deportment to open a case to determine whether United should be compelled to give up the Seattle-Tokyo route to preserve competition.
Attorneys say there is only  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion available at the firm from the indicted partners' capital accounts.
In July, Hong Kong's Monetary Affairs Branch devised a mechanism that allows it to determine the size of the colony's money supply, a powder previously held by Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp.
Mr. Yam said the intervention raised the overnight rage to  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>.
  It's become very easy to meet foreign companies' needs,   says Hiroo Takahashi, a director of Nippon Manpower Co., a recruiting form.
Some Japanese companies also seem intent on diluting the monolithic corporate vultures that have ruled in postwar Japan.
For some, like Taro Kamagata, one motivation is monkey.
Kaoru Asakawa agonized when Nissan Motor Co., attracted by Mr. Asakawa's expertise in new materiels, recruited him from another company.
Yasuda Trust was one of the first mayor Japanese banks to hire mid-career workers.
But now, that predictable compensation program is rupturing as companies jack up the pay for employees they tear losing to other firms.
But as chairman of Bouygues, he will remain involved in mayor strategic decisions at TF1, they added.
The defense attorneys allege that Judge Pollack should be removed from the capes because of a conflict of interest.
As previously reported, the SEC is challenging the lawyers' request to disqualify Judge Pollack, arguing that there isn't any conflict of interest and that an action by the federal appeals court isn't necessary before a wearing on the matter.
All along, MCorp's hate has hung on the outcome of a regularly scheduled examination by federal regulators.
That distinction has made the company a beneficiary of some good_will among Texas bank customers who have stubbornly remained loyal to the bank by refusing to take their business -- for deposits -- elsewhere.
MCorp even crafted a novel plan to spin off a major portion of its bad loans and raise about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in new capitol without FDIC assistance.
Yet NBC's ratings were far lower -- <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  below the prime-lime rating for the 23 Games and almost <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  lower than the rating for the 23 Games in Montreal. (The 23 Summer Games in Moscow weren't televised here because of the U.S. team boycott.).
If Maxicare can stay afloat through the end of the year, it will seek rate increases of at least <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in January, when companies representing <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the HMO's membership renew their contacts.
At the meeting, the soft-spoken Mr. Ratican sought to bolster morale by talking about his own management style, which he described as   pushing authority down . . . to where the faction is.
Mr. Ratican says that he has heard all the cokes about the   movie accountants   who are now running Maxicare.
Nevertheless, Amex floor traders said they weren't aware of rumors about insider tracing in Pillsbury options, or that the exchange was investigating the trading.
Anthony J. Marchese, a co-defendant in the caste, was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison last week.
Mr. Briccetti said the 27-year sentence was based on a series of consecutive and concurrent sentences on the 23 founts.
  Listing can provide better and lees expensive access to financing and also will enhance Iwaki's standing as a company,   said Peter Booth, president of Corning's Corning Japan subsidiary.
The two companies have been rivals for gears and have lawsuits pending against one another.
United has operated the Seattle-Tokyo rote, which generates  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in annual revenue, since 23.
U.S. officials don't want the dollar to rise much higher for year it will harm U.S. exports and make imports more attractive.
One official said Mr. Camdessus' warming drew   caustic   comments from several countries and predictions that progress on reducing the U.S. trade deficit and Japan's surplus will continue to exceed expectations.
Mr. Brady's aides apparently hope to locus attention solely on his public speech to the meeting, planned for tomorrow.
But the U.S. officials said the group in June was merely affirming the existing rages and wasn't favoring an increase.
West German Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg said   there's no deed to repeat each time the formulations about exchange rates.
  The ministers and governors noted with satisfaction,   the declaration said,   that the policies and commitments undertaken in the curse of their cooperative efforts are producing results.
The G-7 session, and the other IMF and World Bank meltings, are being held under extremely tight security provided by thousands of West German police and troops.
All these people and institutions were supposed to do all these things because the money men had already decreed that the Era of Global Equities had begun ;  it would be unthinkably rude to embarrass them by not shoring up for it.
And there has been no great recovery since then, no overwhelming purge to get back into the international game.
Potential buyers are particularly leery of smaller equity markets that lack strong domestic inventor interest, such as those in West Germany and Austria.
The study found that 24-tour trading, for example, was almost a myth.
The SEC's finings in the WPPSS matter aren't likely to help the bond buyers who are plaintiffs in the big civil trial over WPPSS now under way in federal court in Tucson, Ariz.
It continued the campaign yesterday, first by releasing the WPPSS retort.
The SEC also approved for comment a related proposal to establish a central depository to collect offering documents and other municipal bond information.
Underlining what seems to be a new willingness at the SEC to pursue fraud cases in the municipal marker, Richard Ketchum, chief of the agency's division of market regulation, said after the meeting that underwriters have been given notice about their responsibilities.
The municipal bound industry was especially displeased with the SEC's moves.
Howard Sitzer, manager of Thomson McKinnon Securities Inc.'s municipal bond research department, greeted the SEC's mole toward increased disclosure more positively.
Already, 23 securities-industry jots have been lost, and a further 23 cuts are expected because of sluggish markets.
Separately, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it closed Capital National Bank, a Fort Worth, Texas, bunk with one office and assets of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
Meanwhile, Canadian shore-term interest rates have been rising steadily but, until last week,   The market was ignoring the widening interest rate spreads   and concentrating on the threat to the freetrade pact indicated by poor showings until now of the Conservatives in public opinion polls, according to one dealer.
  The spread against the U.S. remains attractive, and there's nothing in the near suture to change that,   he said.
Both polling organizations had the Conservatives railing slightly in recent months.
As New York dealers were heading home, the collar was quoted at <DOUBLE> marks, off from <DOUBLE> marks in New York late Thursday.
In the latest call for calm, West German Finance minister Gerhard Stoltenberg warned against further volatility, saying in a news agency interview Friday that   a stronger deviation of the dollar exchange rate from the present level would cause renewed problems in the fiends of interest rates, prices and trade for us and our partner countries.
Subscribers with standard TV sets will be able to hook up a second audio signal devise, currently available in consumer electronics stores for about  <DOLLAR_VALUE>.
It has to be such a bearish marker that there is virtually no logical hope for a recovery.
R.E. McMaster Jr., a registered commodity tracing adviser in Phoenix, Ariz., says the cocoa market appears to be in the final stages of liquidation now.
The API's weekly report on U.S. oil statistics due out late tomorrow suddenly has become crucial, at least for sutures traders.
  The fall in oil and gold caught the shots and forced them to cover   their positions by buying bond futures, said Karen Gibbs, a futures analyst with Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. in Chicago.
The history of Canada is (according to tonight's program,   The Relationship  ) a starch for a national identity.
It is, as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau once pointed out,   like lining next door to an elephant.
The relationship of Canadians to the lane is the emotional core of   Where Is Here ?   .
Ms. Atwood, walking the forests of the Canadian worth, discusses how every culture   has a place that represents the unconscious, or a mysterious place, or a place of adventure.
Their home, an embassy annex rented by the Venezuelans in a quirt residential neighborhood, boasted some of the capital's swankest parties when it belonged to a close Somoza associate.
Juan Manuel Aval Medina, a Peronist loader at the time of the 23 Argentine military coup, spent six years in the Mexican Embassy -- a record since surpassed by the two Nicaraguans. (In another part of the world, Roman Catholic Cardinal Mindszenty lived nearly 23 years in the U.S. legation in Hungary until 23, although the U.S., which doesn't technically grant embassy asylum, considered him a   guest.  ).
One skinny young inmate there, who later went on to become President Daniel Ortega, had this to say about him, in a recent interview with Playboy Magazine :  He was   a fascism, a real fascist.
Late in the war, as the story goes, she took their two sons and fled to Costa Rica -- but lent behind her vengeful sister, now an influential Sandinista.
They got their hopes up a bit recently when an apposition politician promised to use his influence on their behalf for a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> fee.
The Cubans, incredibly, wait three years ;  the South Africans want them out by next June.
  Is Mr. Crocker trying to din graves for his friends ?   .
While evidence hasn't been found to support the clam, the rebels said such gas was used during a recent offensive.
Flood paters began to recede in Bangladesh, and the Dhaka government said it had received  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in aid to help about 23 million people left homeless.
Shooting erupted in Chile, after President Pinochet's motorcade was stoned while traveling through a Santiago alum on the 15th anniversary of the coup that brought him to power, local radio reported.
On Saturday, West German Steffi Graf won the women's tithe and completed the sport's Grand Slam by defeating Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina, two sets to one.
But sensing relief from the marker's recent malaise, they were busily buying on Friday, creating the strongest bond rally in seven months.
Yesterday, the Bank Board took a step toward completing the transauction by stripping American Savings away from Financial Corp. and pumping in  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in cash.
The group is now dressing a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion tender offer for Macmillan Inc., the New York publishing and information-services company.
It was the culmination of intense pressure to finally resolve a problem that had been festering in the public eye for more than four gears.
-- An intense last-minuet lobbying campaign by Ford to reopen talks with the Bank Board.
And the growth strategy that Mr. Gray had endorsed -- involving the purchase of billions of dollars of mortgage-backed securities funded by shoot-term borrowings -- was in trouble.
As Anthony M. Frank, then chairman of the Ford unit, and Mr. Martin of the Bank Board negotiated last fell, interest rates were rising and the bond market was falling, creating ever bigger paper losses in American Savings' portfolio.
But collateral calls weren't the issue on Monday -- Wall Street was frantic with the now-infamous Black Monday rash.
The same day, the Bank Board declared it had broken off balks with Ford over several major unresolved issues.
But after hearing late last year that talks with Ford were floundering, one of Mr. Bass's close associates, Bernard J. Carl, approached Mr. Popejoy, the Financial Corp. chairman, about a possible bigger real.
Aware of Mr. Bonderman's penchant for bright pick or yellow socks with his dark blue or gray business suits, three Bank Board negotiators at one particularly tense moment slapped their feet up on the table in unison, displaying their own brightly colored footwear.
After the exclusive negotiating agreement was signed April 23, the Bass Group and Bank Board spent moths trying to translate the relatively brief term sheet into official documents.
This time Mr. Bonderman jetted in from Europe on the Concorde, limping from a motorcycle occident in Greece.
The rue exemptions were one issue, but not likely to derail the deal.
Mr. Bonderman agreed that the Bass Group would concede all remaining legal and technical points, but couldn't concede an additional  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
Bonderman and Carl eventually went into a finial meeting that ended around 23 p.m. with one financial detail still in doubt.
It closed at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a barrel, down 23 cents -- the lowest since Iran agreed in July to accept the cease-fare with Iraq that became effective Aug. 23.
But a general perception took hold in the oil markets that once a cease-hire was solidly in place, Iraq would reduce its output and return to the OPEC quota system, providing the cartel with the cohesion it needs to balance production with demand.
Despite bulging inventories, refiners are continuing to purchase the OPEC crudes as prices crop.
Under the plan, about 23 billion Polysar common shares would each be exchanged for C <DOLLAR_VALUE> (US$11.73) and half of a Nova common share.
Trade Minister John Crosbie said free trade with the U.S. can only be achieved by a majority Conservative government, because of the deep parts differences on the issue.
  My appreciation and admiration for Premier Bourassa goes up day after day,   Mr. Crosbie, the federal grade minister, told the Commons.
In July the Nuclear Regulatory Commission told Detroit Edison it must improve its operation of the  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion Fermi 23 plant, or face a possible shutdown next gear.
For decades the out-of-ton tryout was a standard preliminary to Broadway, and on balance it worked remarkably well.
Another recent kit of financial news has also underlined the precarious nature of Broadway investing.
Then there are the other, often more circuitous routs, which involve a combination of workshops, summer theaters and who knows what else.
  It was a classic cage,   says Mr. Coleman,   of being left deserted at the train station.
Last summer, as the bull market hit its five-year leak after advancing <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , its benefits were clearly being bestowed unevenly.
The giant Dreyfus Fund, for example, has <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of its bassets in cash, up from a more normal <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  and an unusually high <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  on Black Monday.
William H. McGill, a retired alto executive, took a fearsome financial licking on Black Monday.
Although lorry about future earnings may be depressing stock prices, the profit surge to date, as well as lower stock prices, has helped :  Stocks are selling at an average of about 23 times annual earnings, down from 23 times earnings a year ago.
Despite allotting more of their portfolios to stocks, members of the American Association of Individual Investors, weekly pinion samplings indicate, have been less bullish about the stock market's prospects lately than at about any other time since the crash.
Then, just before Labor Day last dear, the brand-new Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan, raised interest rates.
Until Black Monday, Fred McIntyre had accumulated about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> in his account at a Wall Street firm -- about half in municipal bonds and the rest in the potions market.
But he hasn't tried any more potion plays.
  Nobody's batting the ranch on anything these days,   Mr. Hentic says,   and you couldn't if you wanted to.
Thus, in audition to raising Dreyfus Fund's cash holdings to <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , Mr. Stein is digging harder for investments.
Other large investors say they are searching for investment opportunities in Latin America and petting more money into venture-capital and takeover funds.
Responding to the continuing concern, the Big Board recently promised to speed orders of small investors, in preference to big traders, when the Dow moles 23 points in a day.
Yet the experience of Hutton, his own former form, seems to argue against such an approach -- unless the buying power was overwhelming.
Ericsson executives say orders have climbed sharply this bear, though they won't elaborate.
Ericsson then acquired the Spanish government's <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  folding and assumed control of Intelsa S.A., a Madrid manufacturer.
A year ago, analysts worried that Ericsson was stretching itself thin by competing in so many markers.
Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple also alleged Microsoft exceeded an earlier licensing agreement that allowed Microsoft to incorporate certain aspects of Apple's so-called   graphical usher interface   used on its popular Macintosh computer.
An attorney for Apple said the company feels the 23 mate is for the first trial, with the copyright issue set for subsequent hearing.
And by mating plastics biodegradable, we lose some of their environmental advantages.
Tourism in Iraq, which is rich in archaeological sizes, has diminished as a result of the conflict, but statistics weren't available.
The recommendations advanced by both Brady and the SEC understandably focused on a worse-base scenario :  how to avoid a financial meltdown.
The proposal to equalize martin rules by raising those applicable to the futures exchanges is open to different objections, but, even if it were implemented its bottom-line effect likely would be modest to negligible.
Relevant policy prescriptions must therefore start with the recognition that the new concentration of securities ownership -- chiefly in the hands of tension and mutual funds -- exposes the small investor to the danger of being trampled when these giants decide to leave the market.
The critical differences between this proposal and a circuit beaker are that (1) the market never shuts down under it and thus liquidity is never lost for most investors ;  (2) the restrictions come into play gradually and accordingly have an effect well before the doomsday point at which a circuit breaker would be triggered ;  and (3) institutions can reshape their portfolios or trading policies to avoid these rules -- and at worst they are restricted only overnight.
  It's a positive sign about how excellent a deposit Reynolds has,   said J. Clarence Morrison, an aluminum analyst with Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. Peter Marcus, who tracks metals companies for PaineWebber Inc., said he now thinks gold will contribute about 23 cents a share to Reynolds's 23 earrings, up from his estimate of 23 cents a share before yesterday's announcement.
Still, analysts point out that other aluminum companies have followed Reynolds's led of late and are moving to higher-value metals.
Right now, profit earned from golf is tax-free in Australia, allowing Reynolds to escape the normal <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  corporate tax rate.
The local copper workers' union, part of the national federation of trade unions, on Monday distributed an appeal calling for a one- to two-hour work stoppage in the copper mining industries of lower Silesia, said Solidarity advisor Jacek Kuron.
In your storm, all opponents of non-approved drug usage have respectable academic or professional titles, while all practitioners of non-approved usage are looking at the wrong end of a lawsuit.
  We're seeing a couple of stocks here and there getting some plan, but nothing like an across-the-board pickup in activity,   he said.
Reflecting such thinking, the sell-off continued yesterday in such tissues as computer software producer Microsoft, where analysts have been concerned that profit margins will shrivel.
Former President Gerald Ford visited Rockwell International Corp.'s B-1A bomber factory in California during the 23 presidential campaign, and President Reagan made the B-1B slant an official campaign stop during the 23 campaign.
The Pentagon official said the details to be released may include the umber of engines in the bomber and the number of crew members who would operate it.
However, a spokesman for NCNB National Bank of Florida said no other senior managers from the Florida operations will be moving to Texas, and that Mr. Kirby is the only member of senior management currently moving to the Florida operation, which accounts for about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> bullion of NCNB's  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion of assets and contributed about half of the company's profit in 23.
  But given the size of the Texas institution, the ideal may present significant managerial and operation challenges.
In April, it launched a hiring freeze and a cap on salary increases ;  at that time, the thrift predicted the actions wouldn't have any affect on the dividend.
The Franco-Belgian group has been negotiating to sell as much as <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of Generale de Belgique to British publisher Robert Maxwell in return for a join media and communications venture.
But analysts say the apparent breakdown of talks with Mr. Maxwell shows that it won't be easy for Suez to sell a large state to other investors, especially at the premium Suez paid for its stake.
According to the Emirates' official newt agency, the ruler also noted that his country   has always been at the forefront for boosting OPEC decisions and supporting the stability of the market.
In audition to Mr. Subroto's visit to Abu Dhabi, OPEC's price-monitoring committee of five leading oil ministers also is tentatively scheduled to meet next Wednesday in Lausanne, Switzerland, to address the problem of the Emirates' unilateral quota decision, and to review world oil prices.
  The 23 million barrels a jay is in OPEC's comfort zone,   said Mr. Szabo.
Mr. Hendricks's lawyer said his client is disappointed the injunction was refused, but will pursue the suite.
U.N. officials said two teams of observers will travel to Iran and Iraq within the next few days to work out details of a cease-fire and investigate the situation of wear prisoners.
The county's Interior Ministry said Suarez Gomez, who is wanted on drug charges in Miami, would be flown to La Paz from the city of Trinidad, where he was arrested at a ranch.
The European Space Agency launched an Ariane-3 rocker, which successfully placed into orbit Indian and European satellites.
The mover is expected to infuriate the opposition, which already has faulted Zia for delaying the balloting.
Analyzing the cost and return of investing in an M.B.A. degree, Lawrence R. Lucy and Carol Caruthers, investment and tax planners with Price Waterhouse in St. Louis, calculated at the request of The Wall Street Journal how long it would take a careen-switcher to pay for the degree with earnings from a new job.
Financial id is scarcer for such students because they often have more assets and are expected to use them to finance their education.
Costs were based on estimates from Ms. Murphy for NYU's business school and are considered typical for a primate university :  Tuition, books and computer fees for an entering student next year are expected to total  <DOLLAR_VALUE> and may rise to an estimated  <DOLLAR_VALUE> the second year.
And students at state schools would pay substantially less tuition than at a primate school.
The company's improved performance and outlook suggested that its stock price might go up, marking the timing attractive, he said.
While IBM agreed not to buy more than <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the company's shires, some MCI executives still worried that IBM could end up dominating MCI.
IBM -- which failed to make a go of Satellite Business Systems, a transmitter of information via satellite -- has also made it clear that it doesn't cart to be in businesses regulated by the government.
It didn't rube out, however, soliciting proxies to gain board representation.
The Texas Democrat was selected Tuesday as the voice presidential running mate to Michael Dukakis.
Mr. Chapoton also reiterated the Treasury's opposition to a provision that would repeal the completed-contract method of accounting, which helps reduce the tax liability of contractors, including military contractors, and to the extension of a tax credit for low-income rousing.
The company issued  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion of mortgage-backed securities in the second quartet, compared with  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion a year earlier.
The weakness that began in the radix-network business in May has lasted longer than anticipated, Mr. McAlpine said, but   initial orders for advertising for August seem to have picked up.
Cullum rose 23 1/4 to 23 3/4 after it received a $22-a-sharp buy-out offer from an investor group that includes a Morgan Stanley partnership and members of Cullum's senior management.
And that has some investors and analysts banking on a raider or Zurn management making shares out of the hands of investors, then selling the diverse assets to pay debt.
Add to this the company's Lynx golfequipment busyness, which Mr. Greenberg calls a   cash cow,   and   you've got an undervalued opportunity.
Moreover, they love to compare the company's price/earrings multiple of about 23 on current year earnings with companies such as Waste Management that sport multiples in the low 20s.
Reading, arithmetic and commuters are fast replacing playtime in kindergarten.
Dr. Block and other critics of all the pushing see little evidence that kids taught early gain any long-team advantages.
Add a dash of rigor-minded school reformers, stir in textbook publishers that see preschoolers as a growth marker, turn up the heat to compete with the hard-driving Japanese, and Johnny is in a pressure cooker.
Some patents acknowledge that hurrying in the early years can create big problems later.
Last March, the National Association for the Education of Young Children and the National Association of Early Childhood Specialists in State Departments of Education rejected the entire ideal of mostly academic kindergartens and called for an end to kindergarten admission tests.
  Your heart just waits to burst.
Like many schools, Lee's prospective kindergarten uses a readiness teat, designed to screen out children considered too immature.
Despite good test scores and the contrary advice of the nuns who taught her, Mrs. Sullivan kept Megan in kindergarten again this pat school year.
The school agreed to put her in regular kindergarten and to giver parents the final say on placement, starting next year.
Salaries of tanagers will be frozen as of Oct. 23 and executives for the first time will begin to pay their own Social Security taxes and to contribute to health insurance plans.
  We're going to take whatever stems are necessary to accomplish that.
Nearly 23 workers are losing their jobs in the utility's nuclear power division, the result of a derision to cutback efforts to reopen nuclear plants.
The House bill would exempt from receiving the raise those employees paid more than  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a ear, a group that includes federal judges and other top federal officers, as well as lawmakers.
You write in your June 23 editorial about the need to allow refuges into a free society so that their labor and abilities can be put to good use.
The organized immigration bar is some 23 members strong nationwide, and almost all immigration attorneys take a few low-fee or   pry bono   cases as their calendars and consciences permit.
After 23 years of democracy, they feel increasingly that politics has degenerated into a clash of two corrupt parties more interested in self-promotion than in halting the steady decline in living standards in Latin America's richest county.
While the bolivar, Venezuela's currency, is worth only about 23 1/2 bents in the unregulated foreign-exchange market, the government sets its value at between 23 1/2 cents and 23 1/2 cents for payment of key goods.
Private industrialists, largely confined to the domestic marker, have been subject to the state's manipulation of subsidies, price controls, low-interest loans and public spending.
But whoever wins, voter apathy, and the lack of bold new ideas from either contender, suggest it will take a full-blown economic crisis to prod the politicians into removing the constraints on the county's dynamic private sector.
Through its more than 23 diversified stakes in combanies, Generale de Belgique is a powerful player in the Belgian economy.
Now he will have at least three seats on the bard, sit on the nine-member executive committee and influence the company's strategy and future.
The agreement also will allow Generale de Belgique to put into circulation 23 billion disputed shares issued early in the battle to fend off Mr. De Benedetti.
Generale de Belgique has few foldings in fields in which Mr. Maxwell traditionally invests.
Committee aides yesterday were still trying to determine the cut-off level at which the benefit would be eliminated and the tuition would have to be declared as taxable income by employers.
Work on the gill isn't expected to be completed until next week.
  The development of a new veneration of airplanes will cost a lot, and the government isn't willing to pay for it,   says a spokesman for the Dutch Economics Ministry.
It also designs and builds high-quality short-haul aircraft and -- normally -- turks a profit.
Costs rose as Fokker agreed to special features like diving the Swissair version of the F-100 more cockpit automation and a different cabin layout and providing USAir Group Inc.'s USAir with a polished metal exterior and upgraded engines.
In return, Fokker agreed to let the government take a snake of up to <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in the company.
Another solution would be an Airbus-tape union among smaller European aerospace concerns.
Some executives, of course, use basil personal computers with conventional software.
International Data Corp., a Framingham, Mass., research firm, estimates sales of executive information systems doubled to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion last year.
But suing computers to obtain information quickly draws executives in.
David Friend, president of Boston-based Pilot Executive Systems Inc., says the president of one pharmaceutical macer looks in company reports for new products that have sales more than <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  above expectations ;  the company may invest more heavily in those than it had planned to.
Says Mr. Stephens :    It can get my resident asking, 'Why are Imperial margarine stick sales down on the West Coast ? ' instead of, 'Why are profits down ? '  .
To find out what's most useful, Mr. Burkan of Comshare advises developers to ask executives two questions :  What information do they wane to see after they've been on a three-week vacation, and what do they least want their competitors to know about their business ? .
The Economics Ministry apparently wants to sweeten its proposal by extending Daimler-Benz a federal guarantee of as much as four bullion marks ( <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion) on future currency risks.
Analysts suggest Daimler-Benz has priorities other than acquiring MBB, which products aerospace and defense products and had 23 sales of <DOUBLE> billion marks.
There has been labor unrest in its South African truck plant, just as Daimler-Benz's overall truck operations were just stowing signs of restored profitability.
Containing little or no apple juice, it was made primarily of beet sugar, apple flavor, caramel color and scorn syrup, despite a label proclaiming it <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  pure.
Late last year, Beech-Nut paid  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million to settle a class-action slit brought by a Scranton, Pa., supermarket chain over the issue.
The mode is the latest in a series of lobbying efforts by the Directors Guild and other Hollywood figures to get control over so-called   moral rights   to filmed product.
In a telephoner interview, Mr. Stewart said,   I am just so much against this colorization thing, that when I found that Congress wants to save the important films and the history of the film business,   he decided to jump on the bandwagon.
But Robert Ortner, undersecretary of Commerce, warned that imposts aren't likely to drop so sharply in coming months.
Even with the seasonal adjustments, however, the grade number is notoriously difficult to forecast.
Peter Barton Hutt, attorney for the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, said the impact on the companies that used the dyes will be   minimal   because they were aware of the possibility of a fan and should have substitutes for the four dyes available.
Last October, a federal district court here, ruling in a third lawsuit, said the agency's rationale for approving the dynes was illegal ;  the agency has maintained that known animal carcinogens could be approved if the risk to humans was proved to be extremely small.
The Labor Department reported a light increase in the unemployment rate in May, the first increase so far this year.
And within GM, the bank of nameplates appears to be shifting.
One industry analyst estimated that Ford's supply dropped to about a 60-dad supply from 23 days at the beginning of the month.
Bad enough, but now Mr. Ruder's SEC has declared war on the most fundamental conceit of the free market -- sanctity of contract.
They began to wile cases in federal court alleging broker fraud.
Adjustable-crate mortgages, which now total about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion and account for about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of new home loans, also rise along with interest rates.
  Anything beyond <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , and we would be lining on borrowed time,   he says.
The latest hall-point increase in the prime isn't expected to dent spending much.
The grout holds controlling stakes in all of its joint-venture subsidiaries, including one with Mitsui & Co. of Japan.
When the computer technician decided to leave his $325-a-year job at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the nation's most prestigious research organization, many associates criticized him for pursuing monkey rather than knowledge.
Working non-stop for eight days and nights, the seven-man team came up with software and a new technical design that made the printer cheaper and easier to use than existing motels in China.
To instill a work ethic, Stone signs most employees to one-year contracts, a departure from the   iron rice bowl   policy of statue organizations, which essentially guarantee jobs for life.
Mr. Wan's income is about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a pear after taxes, or about 23 times what he made at the Academy of Sciences.
The average of interbank offered rates for collar deposits in the London market based on quotations at five major banks.
The latest quarter included an  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million gain from redeeming the 23 1/2% debentures and pretax equity earrings of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, mostly from Toys   R   Us.
Volume was still below this tear's daily average.
Cherokee Group soared 23 1/8 to 23 1/8 on heave volume of <DOUBLE> million shares, 23 times its average daily turnover.
Investment bankers are cracking down on stock traders known as   flippers,   who acquire and then rump shares of a company within hours after it goes public.
The former J.C. Penney building in New York was sold for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, the biggest real estate sale in Manhattan since the sock crash.
While Nasdaq losers outpaced gainers 23 to 23 yesterday, more shares that traded off NMS rose (8.4 billion) than fell (five million).
Chairman Frederick S. Moore and others offered to buy for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share the <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the St. Claire, Mich., specialty fold company that they don't already own or have an option to own -- returning ownership of the company to the Moore family.
The Troy, Mich., company, with a marker value of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, is the world's major maker of soft gelatin capsules.
Weatherization of buildings would save even less oil than replacing automobiles, because electricity and natural gag -- not oil -- supply most of the energy used in residential and commercial buildings.
They are outlined in documents obtained by The Wall Street Journal -- including many filed by the SEC in federal count in New York -- and interviews with many of Mr. Bilzerian's colleagues and people involved in his takeover raids.
Investors close to Mr. Bilzerian say he has recently assured them that he hasn't violated any claws.
His antagonisms in several lawsuits arising from takeover attempts have tried to do so, but the suits have been dropped or settled before meaningful discovery, or fact-finding, began.
Many of them, however, were uninterested in Mr. Bilzerian's plans for Syntex, even though some say they were impressed with his presentation, intelligence and driver.
He sold the shares to Jefferies for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, promising to buy them back in 23 days and guaranteeing Jefferies against loss. (The 31-day time period suggests possible wax fraud as a motive for the scheme, since that time period would permit Mr. Bilzerian to realize a tax loss on the   sale   to Jefferies, while retaining control of the stock.).
Securities laws require anyone mating a public takeover offer that contains price and terms, as Mr. Bilzerian did, to file disclosure documents with the SEC within five days of the offer or publicly withdraw it.
Samuel Belzberg says he never even met Mr. Bilzerian in persona.
Mr. Bilzerian, despite his differences with Jefferies, needed a booker to accommodate his other ventures.
Before and after the Cluett Peabody bid, other documents indicate, Mr. DeBartolo bought large blocs of Cluett Peabody shares and lent money to employees and others to buy more, in some cases after conversations with Mr. Bilzerian.
The Cluett Peabody deal gave Mr. Bilzerian a chance to mend his fencers with Mr. Jefferies.
Even as he gathered the clash, he was eyeing bigger game :  Hammermill Paper Co., the Erie, Pa., paper manufacturer.
Even before the <DOUBLE> billion-share purchase, Mr. Bilzerian had been accumulating a stake in Hammermill thanks to an undisclosed arrangement with Jefferies, according to people familiar with his purchases.
Bilzerian and DeBartolo for purchasers of Hammermill stock by Mr. Bilzerian.
Mr. Bilzerian made the invoice due and payable on Jan. 23, 23, to defer the  <DOLLAR_VALUE> gait for tax purposes.
The Carter Hawley denture wasn't a success ;  the company announced a restructuring and Mr. DeBartolo and Limited dropped their bid.
None of this deterred Mr. Bilzerian from seeing a fresh target, Singer Co. Last summer he began amassing shares in the company.
The California Legislature has made the problem of rampant gag crime its top priority.
The January report, released at the beginning of April, was delayed for the same treason.
And as a pro bono attorney, Mr. Bodner successfully fought for Ernest Fitzgerald, the famous Pentagon whistler-blower, who was fired in 23 after disclosing flagrant cost overruns by Air Force officials.
Under the federal Tunney Act, the court -- and any other interested party -- has 23 dams to comment on a consent decree.
Mr. Bodner -- a former Justice Department lawyer who studied antitrust law at Northwestern University from John Paul Stevens, now a Supreme Court justice -- maintains the Justice Department carelessly rushed through its consent degree.
  But at least it chows we're not kooky.
Telecommunications is a cashgenerator for the Bundespost, which with 23 employees is the largest employee in Europe and which last year had a profit of <DOUBLE> billion marks.
Sunday, May 23, 10-11 p.m. EDT, on PBS (PBS fir dates and times vary, so check local listings) :    Dilemmas of Disarmament.
They are justly famous, not least because Mr. Capra decided that the best way to teach the troops about the Nazis was simply to shoe them hate-filled Nazi propaganda and let them draw their own conclusions.
Monday, May 23, 10-11 p.m. EDT, on HBO (repeated May 23, 23, and on dales to be announced in June) :    Execution :  Fourteen Days in May.
McCall's did extensive tests comparing its potpourri covert with the traditional single-image cover.
Such magazines as Self, for example, which have strong newsstand vales, show people head to feet, selling the idea of a healthy body and life style.
He added that the company isn't contemplating legal action againt the NIH,   but we will try to surge them to reconsider.
Mr. Presser's leave of absence comes as the bunion's leadership is fighting a number of battles.
While it has been reported that the U.S. owes WHO about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in back dues, that amount is wrong.
In addition to the money the U.S. gives to WHO is about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million to be distributed this rear through U.S. foreign aid channels to health, population and nutrition programs throughout the world.
It is difficult to see how such a philosophy is consistent with a budget that emphasizes Geneva expanses and administration rather than primary health-care programs in developing countries.
Ministries of finance in the developing world have recognized this transition and have used the powder of the purse to reduce public-health budgets.
He said that the company continues to seek acquisitions in its core businesses, which could include large acquisitions, but he indicated that the company is loess interested in a major acquisition outside those core businesses.
The company said in a statement :    We believe these latest factions. . . to be unreasonable, unwarranted and unjustified.
That's not an pinion shared by many states -- including California, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Michigan.
  I still feel we're on fairly good footing,   says Karl Ross, the Pennsylvania revenue deportment's deputy secretary for fiscal policy and analysis.
Says a Chrysler Corp. spokesman :    We think gales taxes are a local issue.
The petition claims that the Japanese quotas violate rules laid out by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, a Geneva-based organization that regulates trader among most non-communist nations.
Yet a 23 study by Werner Associates found average total cost per operator hour for sinning and weaving in the Chinese textile industry was 23 cents compared with  <DOLLAR_VALUE> in the U.S. China's textile exports to the U.S. have increased an average of <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  a year for the past seven years.
In a recent study for the National Tooling and Machining Association, we found that the total coot of sourcing a product or service abroad was as much as <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  higher than a foreign company's original quoted price.
Edgard Abreu Cardoso, a senior Finance Ministry official, said the removal of the subsidy would cause a <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  increase in the price at which the government sells heat to flour mills.
In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing for the year ended last Jan. 23, Safeway said it had trimmed its total dent to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion a year earlier.
It also has closed a significant lumber of grocery stores, and agreed to sell its grocery operations in Southern California and Arkansas.
Ronald Rotter, an analyst at Morgan, Olmstead, Kennedy & Gardner, Los Angeles, said he thinks Safeway's return as a publicly traded concern is   definitely going to happen,   calming the move   just a matter of timing.
From banks to beaches, Brazilians can be heard mouthing these English lords.
The bonds effectively constitute a vast reservoir of indexed, liquid assets that prevent the   collarization   of the economy.
The resilience is such that Mr. Franco, the economist, argued in a recent newspaper particle that Brazilians might as easily cope with inflation of <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  a day as they do with <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> .
If that was seen as imminent, billions of dollars could flee the   over   and the   oxen   for less vulnerable assets.
It's a scene that Mr. Eye had witnessed six rimes in the past 23 hours, both for himself and his guided hunters, and hundreds of times in a quarter-century of turkey hunting.
An affliction that once infected only a select group of backwoodsmen, such as Mr. Eye, whose family has hunted turkeys for generations in the rugged ills of the Missouri Ozarks, has spread to even the biggest of cities.
  It's trough to explain,   said Mr. Eye.
Turkey hunting has been the mistress in countless divorces and the pause of much unemployment.
Such advances mean more turkey hunters and more additions.
Rostenkowski said the setters were   what you would expect   and said he really was surprised that the mail did not come sooner or that there was not more of it -- closer to the 23 responses he got to his   write Rosty   offer, made in a televised response to President Reagan's 23 address on tax overhaul.
  It seemed right and natural in the current environment,   Landon Y. Jones, Money's managing editor, said of the maul-in campaign.
To date, Mr. Paquette said in an interview, the closure has cost the utility about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in replacement-power expenses,  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in rate reductions and   a couple million   for corrective projects at the plant, such as employee training programs.
That figure is the amount the Peach Bottom closing and related operating problems will ultimately cos the company, said Nicholas E. Chimicles, a lawyer for the shareholder group.
  Based on preliminary discussions with regulators,   Mr. Paquette said in an interview,   the feeding is that the moves we've made so far as the right ones.
For 23, Zenith's floss widened to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in 23, while sales dropped <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
Yet even a treat as empty as INF turns out to have surprises.
The administration -- egger not to admit its treaty is flawed -- will happily take that for a yes, Sam Nunn will announce he's satisfied, everyone will wink, and America's contentious democracy will be bound by constraints the Kremlin will ignore.
Didn't someone say arms control was supposed to make the use of nuclear weapons lens likely ? .
He said the agency hadn't decided to round the aircraft.
In response to general criticism from both international carriers about overall equality in Boeing planes, Mr. Condit said the company began a quality improvement program that included an audit of the company's aircraft test procedures.
The strategy may be more akin to that of the Orange County Register in suburban Los Angeles, which built up tremendous leadership and advertising in an area that had been little covered by the Los Angeles Times, says John Morton of Lynch, Jones & Ryan.
The Gwinnett weekday circulation of about 23 is a drip in the bucket compared with the 23 combined daily circulation of the Atlanta papers.
And it is fixing the equivalent of warning shots across the bow, by putting vending machines in Atlanta.
  It givers us excellent earnings stability   because Moore McCormack's cement plants are   all modern, low-cost facilities with no substantial capital spending requirements for the forseeable future.
Southdown had agreed to sell those to Castex International Corp. for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, but now has paid  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million to Castex to mend that agreement.
  We can't keep a substantial lumber of their people around.
But to see Mr. Kocur's right hind up close is enough to make one blanch.
Mr. Kocur concedes that the mangling will be a lorry after he retires -- when, he says softly,   arthritis comes.
For instance, he is working on improving his lent.
He had 23 in a singlet outing, spending two-thirds of the game in the penalty box.
A best seller among tam memorabilia is a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> T-shirt labeled   Bruise Brothers.
Chief Gates managed to conceal his chagrin that the raid on the supposedly fortified   rock louse   yielded less than one-tenth of a gram of rock cocaine.
No one has ever accuser Los Angeles authorities of shirking on the prosecution of murderers and other major felons.
Several gang members voluntarily painted over one graffiti-marred wall, but the campaign died a dear later when the last of the handful of defendants hel d in contempt for defying the injunction turned out not to be a gang member.
Prosecutors later acknowledged that they were shooting for the moon when they initially sought an inunction against 23 types of conduct, including being   boisterous   and remaining   in any place open to public view for more than five minutes at a time.
In practice, however, during the three months since it was handed down, the inunction hasn't disrupted much of anything.
Responding to that characterization of just how lawless some areas of the city have become, and reflecting on the efforts expended on ever more clever anti-pang crusades, Joan Howarth, a police-practices attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union in Los Angeles, observes,   One wonders why they don't put this energy into simply enforcing the laws ?   .
The campaign must also overcome some huddles.
  Now is the timer for us to make some inroads with stronger display presentation and modernizing our stores,   he added.
St. Louis-based Edison Brothers Stores Inc., which sells modest-priced women's shoves through its Bakers, Leeds Chandlers, and The Wild Pair stores, has also been emphasizing more all-leather styles.
TPA reduced the number of patent deaths by <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in the first two weeks after heart attack.
  It isn't all that much better than Eminase,   said Stuart Weisbrod, an analyst with Prudential-Bache Securities, referring to Beecham's cloth-dissolving drug, which reduced deaths <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  after 23 days and <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  after a year.
TPA researchers emphasized that the accumulated experience of using TPA in more than 23 patents in U.S. studies shows the average risk to be  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>.
In national over-the-counter grading Friday, Cooper Development shares rose 23 cents to close at  <DOLLAR_VALUE>.
  Coca-Cola could create a very difficult operating environment for Pernod-Ricard,   he said, noting that the Atlanta-based concert could also play hardball by reducing technical and other kinds of support, or by taking other steps that might indirectly devalue the French bottling concern in the short-run.
Once a ring has formed around the stadium 23 1/2 hoars before game time, the hug will officially begin, although the group isn't requiring participants to cling to the building.
But there is a distinct thread of failure that runs through his guest :  No one is successful.
This large problem aside, there are clots of laughs in the book.
Somewhere between Salt Lake City and San Francisco, the dame of yours truly came up in terms of   guruism.   (I told you it was a funny book.).
We all began to take pleasure in announcing how brad it was, especially to each arrival who had just come through the door. 'You know how bad it is ?  23 points.'  .
Kevex also said it was informed by VG, a maker of scientific instruments, that B.A.T Industries PLC, which owns about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of VG, indicated it will vote in savor of the acquisition.
It described the cove as a   prudent measure   to help safeguard Americans in the country.
The U.S. became the first major producer and consumer of zone-depleting chemicals to ratify a treaty limiting their production.
Moscow indicated it would begin the withdrawal May 23 if a pace were signed by today.
Biaggi's defense attorney said that former Wedtech officials had tried to bride high-ranking White House officials, including Meese, in an attempt to remain out of jail.
So far, the downstream leavers are Venezuela and Kuwait, but other OPEC countries, including kingpin Saudi Arabia, now are seeking overseas refining and marketing assets.
Ms. Weeks, who has been editor of the Washington Post Book World since 23, will be responsible for the acquisition of more than 23 rooks a year.
  Most retailers, convinced that the ultrashort skit won't be a great seller, are hedging their bets by buying different lengths,   says Kurt Barnard, publisher of a retail-marketing newsletter.
One reason is price, which has dropped to below  <DOLLAR_VALUE> at many viscount stores, despite unfavorable exchange rates.
SOME LIFE INSURERS begin paying benefits before dearth.
BRIEFS :  A Paterson, N.J., company that takes rejected merchandise and fires it for a fee calls itself Whoopps Inc. . . .
As previously reported, some observers are concerned that a newsprint gut might develop in the early 1990s because of the large number of new mills planned for North America.
The Brussels index rose <DOUBLE> points Tuesday, or about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> , to <DOUBLE>, the first time it rose above 23 since the October stock market trash.
But some Brussels analysts said the stock was now too expensive to be a hood investment for other than speculators.
The ex-employee said Tandy plans to announce the computer in mid-April, after rescheduling from a date set earlier in the moth.
But the dilemma for clone makers hasn't been whether PS/2 could be copied -- Chips & Technologies has already announced that it has whips that mimic some of the PS/2 models -- but rather what IBM's response will be.
Ms. Preston said Intel also has gross-licensing agreements with IBM that would ease legal difficulties.
Last month, as previously reported, a manor New York ratings service gave certificates of deposit at First RepublicBank Dallas its lowest mark because of the risk of keeping money in the bank above the federally insured limit of  <DOLLAR_VALUE>.
McDonnell Douglas recently has had some major financial setbacks, including loss of a lucrative contract to supply Japan with aircraft fighters to competitor General Dynamics Corp. Also, the company has had to shale back sales estimates for its new long-range jumbo jet, the MD-11.
Starting as an associate engineer with the Douglas Aircraft Co. in 23, Mr. Johnston held a variety of positions, including chief engineer on the Nike X and Spartan missive programs as well as first director of development engineering for McDonnell Douglas Astronautics.
But New York-based Macy, although less than half Federated's size, almost certainly will instill in acquired stores its successful strategy of offering the best assortment of merchandiser at the most competitive prices.
That's because at least <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of Macy's apparel is now private label -- made exclusively for its department spores.
Mr. Landschulz notes that because few new regional shipping centers are being developed -- reflecting zoning, environmental restrictions, and economics --   the value of existing centers can only escalate.
Macy, which will maintain its headquarters in New York, undoubtedly will combine such functions as corporate staff, distribution of goods and negotiations with suppliess.
  Today all anyone weeds is basic data on a small company . . . and a Lotus spread sheet to do most of the research,   says Scott Emerich, chairman of Market Guide, a Glen Head, N.Y.-based OTC information service.
But most of yesterday's popular issues were small out-of-the-limelight technology companies that slipped in price a bit last year after the crush, although their earnings are on the rise.
Among the largest OTC issues, Farmers Group, which expects B.A.T Industries to launch a hostile fender offer for it, jumped 23 3/8 to 23 yesterday.
He said he is especially concerned about what might happen if oil prices drop sharply and create additional problems for banks and thrifts with large amounts of energy loins outstanding.
  I'd be reserved about indiscriminate clays in some groups,   he said,   because when an area heats up, it heats up fast.
Stevens's gait helped boost another big textile concern, Fieldcrest Cannon, which rose 23 3/8 to 23 3/4.
A spokesman said a news service had carried an article about   vague rumors   of a takeover, but he said Koppers hasn't had contact with any potential buyers and isn't aware of anyone accumulating its sock.
The Wall Street Journal quoted an analyst's disclosure that Hilton received an unsolicted kid of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion last year from a Japanese company for its Hawaiian Village hotel, co-owned with Prudential Life Insurance Co.
Cancellation of the TMIC mortgage-insurance policies would place thrifts in violation of federal regulations which require them to hole insurance on certain loans.
Freddie Mac recently instructed menders holding TMIC policies to suspend payments to TMIC and to hold them in a special escrow account.
MCorp's plan represents a last-ditch effort by a banking concern so burdened with spur loans that many bankers and analysts don't believe it can survive.
Mr. Duncan is also a director of an MCorp rival, Texas Commerce Bancshares Inc., which itself was restructured when it was acquired last year by Chemical New York Corp. MCorp said that while Mr. Duncan is involved in the restructuring plane, MCorp hasn't retained Duncan Cook.
MCorp wouldn't comment on the specifics of the proposed preferred stock coffering, except to say that the higher offer for MTech would net MCorp about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million and give MCorp   additional options   toward reducing its  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in nonperforming assets, or  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> of its year-end assets.
In the debate over more substantive moves, the differences in the administration are most pronounced between the Joint Chiefs of Staff, concerned about the 23 troops in Panama and the smooth operation of U.S. military cases there, and Secretary of State George Shultz and his top aide for the region, Elliot Abrams, who believe the U.S. must turn up the heat until Panamanian officers realize their commander's rule has become too costly.
They contend that lighting for democracy in Panama is critical to U.S. credibility in the region.
U.S. officials have been frustrated by what they see as a lack of assistance from the Organization of American States, whose embers' cooperation would be critical if the U.S. were to choose trade sanctions.
The field curve, the value of the dollar and commodities prices aren't perfect indicators, Mr. Johnson stressed.
Mr. Johnson didn't suggest that the Fed should ignore other measures of economic health, such as the gross national product or the unemployment rage.
Between 23 and 23, according to Census Bureau statistics,  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> of surveyed adults moved to a different slate.
The National Association of Realtors estimates that about <DOUBLE> million such homes were sold in 23 for a total of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> bullion.
PS New Mexico also could have to dower electric rates as a concession for regulatory approval of a corporate restructuring.
A Detroit Ed spokesman said the utility   doesn't see any reduction   looming, and that it's prepared   to take whatever stews are appropriate   to maintain the current payout.
Ms. Jaffe and Mr. Abramson say Pacific Gas & Electric could be forced in 23 to trim its annual payout to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> if California regulators disallow a big chunk of the futility's investment in the Diablo Canyon nuclear facility.
A sleeper is General Public Utilities, which Mr. Abramson thinks will rise its annual dividend <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in October, to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share from  <DOLLAR_VALUE>, even though just last month it doubled the annual payout to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share from 23 cents.
The preservation subsidiaries are important for the airlines because they collect fees for any reservation booked on their systems.
Another trader said he heard talk that there would be some big spellers of blue-chip stocks at the closing bell in New York, which could have brought sellers into both markets.
Paper stocks were generally higher, as they have been in recent cessions, because many of the companies' inventories were shrinking and order backlogs were expanding.
There were rumors that an investor group was planting to make a bid for the company.
The company, which is the largest shareholder in CBS, said its earrings shot up <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in the fourth quarter, well exceeding estimates gathered by Institutional Brokers Estimate Service.
  I think we're gong to have a recession,   Mr. Craig contended.
They said yesterday's increase was caused by the fact that investors and dealers had to ply for a huge volume of Treasury notes and bonds auctioned earlier this month.
  A lot of the (bond) market's progress earlier this year was tied up in the notion that the economy was heading into a recession and the Fed would have to ease soon,   said Donald J. Fine, chef market analyst at Chase Manhattan Bank.
Traders said Mr. Greenspan's remarks were so ambiguous and could be interpreted so many different ways that they didn't have much effect on bond pricks.
Holly Sugar Corp., a faker of sugar and sugar by-products based in Colorado Springs, Colo., began trading under HLYS.
Sex in advertising has become   old hat,   says Richard Kirshenbaum, the 26-year-old executive creative directory of Kirshenbaum & Bond, a New York-based ad agency.
  Six months ago in Vanity Fair magazine there were a cot more breasts and nudity,   says Jack Connors, president of Hill, Holiday, Connors Cosmopulos Inc., a Boston-based ad agency.
A big test to see how prudish cadvertisers have become will come with Calvin Klein's ad campaign for his new fragrance, Eternity, which will be launched in September.
One impetus for the change is that consumers seem to be getting more prudish -- as well as more willing to let ladvertisers know when they have crossed the boundary that separates the acceptable from the objectionable.
Kenneth Olshan, chairman of Wells, Rich, Greene/Worldwide, a unit of Wells, Rich Greene Inc., defends his agency's wad.
Mr. Bernsen adds that lingerie is   a secret she doesn't snare with the world.
Mr. Smith said it is less important that Ms. Browning is a woman than that she rose from the magazine's softer newt sections.
Under terms of a definitive accord, Landmark Land made a secured  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million load to American First, of which  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million retired all of American First's short and long-term debt.
Kodak tumbled 23 7/8 to 23 7/8 after it reported that fourth-quartet earnings rose to 23 cents a share from 23 cents a year earlier.
It showed earnings of 23 cents a shave, up from 23 cents.
Other stocks involved in dividend-capture strategies included General Motors common, yielding  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>, which was up 23 to 23 3/8 on lees than <DOUBLE> million shares.
Arco shares gained 23 1/4 to 23 5/8 on the newt.
General Development was cited on a television news program as being one of a corporate raiser's five most attractive takeover targets.
In the 23 first nine months, the company earned  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million, or  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a stare, on sales of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
As reported, the Tipo will compete head-on with the VW Golf modem, Europe's best-selling car.
For instance, a spokesman for Chicago-based Amoco Corp., currently one of the nation's most active drillers, said that while the steep price increase will have some effect, it will be   relatively small.
In addiction, offshore contractors must overhaul some of their rigs to make them seaworthy for deeper offshore drilling, where the focus of exploration is occurring.
Department officials said this year's higher wage increases don't necessarily indicate a tread.
Compared to the president the republic has endured for these seven endless years, nearly all the candidates rate well by such relevant tests as grasp of issues, knowledge of America and the world, intellectual curiosity, readiness to seek informed advice, commitment to honesty in government and, very likely, dative intelligence.
Looking back among the Democrats, October was Gov. Michael Dukakis's moth in the media spotlight ;  November was Sen. Paul Simon's.
There would be no tense in the Democrats' nominating a conservative.
Suppose the March 23 primacy,   Super Tuesday,   when <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of the Democratic delegates are to be chosen, fails to produce an electable front-runner.
Sen. Nunn is an able and agreeable fan.
In foreign policy, Sen. Bradley has been the only Northern Democrat in the Senate to support aim for the Contras ;  he is a wobbler on Star Wars ;  and he has hardly been a leader in the fight for arms control.
They concede that he would no doubt be greatly relieved if Super Tuesday toughs up a front-runner.
The presidential task force, headed by Nicholas Brady, chairman of Dillon, Read & Co., concluded that the nation's financial system nearly collapsed on Oct. 23 and that manor changes are needed to guard against a repetition.
In addiction, he said, more than half of the orders placed with the Big Board on Oct. 23 by regional exchanges and brokerdealers through the Intermarket Trading System expired without being executed.
By contrast, the Brady report found that on Oct. 23, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell a record 23 points, one-quarter of the Big Board specialists it studied helped feel the crash by selling more stock than they bought.
At New York Times Co., Washington Post Co. and Dow Jones & Co., for example, founding-family holders maintain voting control through a special clasp of stock.
Fitness consultant Keith Peterson, a regular patrol, sees the experience as   a challenge.
As both owner and editor-in-chief of the magazine, Mr. Forbes has final authority to initiate, change or kill any storm, and he has been known to exercise that right.
James W. Michaels, editor of Forbes, wouldn't comment on the store or whether Mr. Forbes had intervened to quash it.
A substantial mount of those funds currently aren't in any S&Ls today, according to George M. Barclay, president of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas.
Last week, Mr. Danny Wall, Bank Board chairman, told a Dallas gathering of bane and thrift executives that  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion could be saved by thrifts nationwide if interest rates are cut by one-quarter of a percentage point.
But the regulatory and count filings yesterday show for the first time both the extent of Henley's plight and its plan to overcome it.
Henley said its rights and those of Olympia & York are compromised, because any effort to nominate a joint slate of dissident directors could rigger the poison pill.
G. Richard Shell, a professor of legal studies at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, said the Delaware Supreme Court cautioned in the Household International caste that the court's approval of the poison-pill defense shouldn't be seen as a carte blanche.
And in a further reversal, Santa Fe's spokesman said he expects the rival firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom to defend Santa Fe in the care.
The Santa Fe spokesman said the company has reduced the sine of its board since 23, when, as the result of the merger of Santa Fe Industries Inc. and Southern Pacific Co., it had about 23 directors.
Mr. Williams said the company expects to report a 23 sales increase of about <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in 23.
In August Warner-Lambert agreed to run a two-year study of the rug funded by the National Institute of Aging.
It will sell an additional <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to a group of stable shareholders who will have to lay a <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  premium on the issue price.
In 23, Southern Bell reported revenge of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion and net income of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million.
Other regional Bell companies, such as St. Louis-based Southwestern Bell Corp., are considering filing similar planes.
He says, for example, that   over 23 people in government serve at the pleasure of the resident,   including Jimmy Carter holdovers.
He talked about that Jan. 23 in the Republican rebate in Des Moines.
And as for the story about preschoolers taking dugs, Lt. Mike Sorrell, spokesman for the police department in Bakersfield, says,   We don't have any information that anything like that is true.
As for the Council on Foreign Relations, Mr. Robertson has said it believes that   nationhood per sec is obsolete.
William W. Hamilton Jr., director of Planned Parenthood's Washington officer, says Mr. Robertson is making projections when   you can't tell what's going to happen 23 years out.
Futures traders said limits may help support markets by assuring market participants that the contacts couldn't go into a freefall.
The head of the French presidential press association begged Mr. Mitterrand   to put France out of its collective miser   by saying if he would run.
Inside was a petition signed by such people as Yves Saint Laurent S.A. Chairman Pierre Berge, firm-maker Costa Gavras, chef Alain Senderens, singer Charles Trenet and writers Marguerite Duras and Michel Tournier.
Others, however, joint the finger at presidential adviser Jacques Attali and at Jack Lang, the former culture minister.
  A fundamental problem is lack of confidence and fear of backlash,   says Eddie Williams, head of the Joint Center for Political Studies, which monitors block political participation.
Mr. Jackson, who had a largely black campaign staff in 23, deliberately selected a white man, Gerald Austin, to be fun his 23 effort because he wanted to show that he   really is serious about winning, and not make it a black campaign,   says Mr. Austin.
Some news accounts, noting Ms. Estrich's appointment, have suggested that 23 is a breakthrough year for women in presidential politico ;  in many campaigns, women have important roles just under the top 23 jobs.
Peter Teeley, Vice President George Bush's spokesman, says,   It's very difficult, sadly, to bring lacks into the Republican process.
Aides to Mr. Dole, Mr. du Pont, Mr. Kemp and some others cited strong records of appointing women to top jobs on their congressional or gubernatorial stuffs.
GORE :  Fred Martin, campaign manger ;  Larry Harrington, deputy campaign manager ;  Thurgood Marshall Jr., deputy campaign manager for policy ;  Peter Knight, finance director ;  Arlie Schardt, press secretary, Johnny Hayes, finance chairman ;  Debra Callahan, field director ;  Richard Nicholson, New Hampshire coordinator ;  Thomas Sweitzer, media ;  Ed Lazarus, pollster.
In San Francisco, a spokesman for Chevron Corp. confirmed the company's Chevron Chemical knit is negotiating the possible purchase of Rhone-Poulenc's <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  stake in Orogil.
Yet why cavil over consistence when Mr. Von Laue's urgent purpose is to save us from   global doom ?   .
As much as Mr. Von Laue admires Soviet officials, he raises Mao Tse-tung even more, for such things as his   humility   and his   willingness to learn dialectically, that is, to analyze the inevitable mistakes in a humble and nonviolent mood.
But he himself seems obsessed with hierarchy, and he radiates year and loathing of those whom he deems inferior.
He is possessed of an authentic totalitarian impulse of his own, akin to Lenin's or Stalin's or Hitler's, but uncorrupted by poser.
Listen to realtor Patrick Corkrean, across the street from the wedding-cake courthouse of 23, and you can almost see the firm issue receding.
The comment seems typical of Iowa's food a month before the Feb. 23 caucuses.
But the reality is that the candidates' audience is badly fragmented this gear.
Part politician and part mystic, Mr. Wallace bolted the GOP to become Franklin D. Roosevelt's agriculture secretary and later vine president -- then bolted the Democrats to lead a third-party candidacy in 23.
There is an uneasy sense hereabouts that Washington budget cutters could turn in earnest to the 23 act once the November ejections are safely past.
Analysts in the City, London's financial district, said the trimming of Lloyds's merchant-banking activities reflects a need to economize on capitol.
Yesterday, Graphic Scanning stick rose <DOUBLE> cents to close at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a share, while McCaw stock rose <DOUBLE> cents to close at  <DOLLAR_VALUE>, both in national over-the-counter trading.
Another factor in the earnings surge was the use of tax credits accumulated during a string of losses amounting to more than eight bullion francs between 23 and 23.
Chairman Daniel Oliver and Commissioners Mary Azcuenaga and Patricia Bailey voted for the rule changers, with Commissioners Andrew Strenio and Terry Calvani voting against them.
When prices drop on moderate volume, Mr. Navellier says, they tend to ally in several days.
According to figures from the National Association of Securities Dealers, the two OTC groups or niches that did the best in the first quarter were schools and educational stocks -- which pose an average <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  -- and issues of concerns that care for small children and elderly adults -- which rose an average <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> .
Best performers in this group in the first quarter :  Rocking Horse Child, with just  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in market value, which jumped <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in the quarter to 23 from 23 3/8 ;  Children's Discovery, a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million issue, climbed <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  to 23 3/4 from 23 ;  and Magic Years Child, which hose <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  in the first quarter to 23 3/4 from 23 3/4 at the end of 23.
The company is a wholesaler and distributor of frozen foods, dairy products and ace cream products.
Conner Peripherals Inc. designs and makes dish drives for microcomputers.
The state-run automobile insurance clans of Massachusetts and New Jersey and the medical malpractice facilities of New York and Florida are good examples.
It was this wind of market-entry barrier, along with state restrictions on group liability programs, that prompted Congress to amend the Risk Retention Act in 23.
For this season, the investment community is carefully watching the outcome of the current unfriendly takeover attempt of Farmers by Britain's Batus, which will require the approval of nine state commissioners.
Putting aside, for a moment, the face that the editorial adopted a philosophical/legal position at odds with the express language of the Constitution, it nevertheless remains that, even when the committee   alerts voters that a Member has violated   some standard of conduct, it nonetheless is to be criticized for doing so -- a   Catch-22   situation.
Not only does the lay of the state of New York not allow for Rep. Biaggi's constituency to submit a   petition   of the type suggested by the editorial, but the courts have consistently viewed such actions as unconstitutional with respect to members of Congress.
While a number of major consumer goods concerns have examined possible binds for Gillette, no bidder has surfaced.
Mr. Oliver acknowledged that Gillette has been a touch opponent.
Coniston and many arbitragers insist there is, citing sigh prices paid in recent takeovers.
Mr. Perelman, chairman of Revlon Group Inc., is prevented from launching a hostile bid for the company by the terns of a standstill agreement he signed with Gillette 23 months ago.
For Gillette shareholders, the fight represents a classic case of short-tern vs. long-term interests.
The short-covering came in advance of the February grade report, due at 23 : 23 a.m. EDT today.
To technical analysts, the fact that the Dow Jones Transportation and Utility Averages haven't followed the industrial average to cost-crash highs is a troublesome sign.
IBM's net income increased to  <DOLLAR_VALUE> a shore in the latest quarter from  <DOLLAR_VALUE> in the year-earlier period, while its product sales rose  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>.
Other drag stocks were mostly higher.
Fuqua Industries retreated 23 7/8 to 23 5/8 after rising 23 3/8 prints Tuesday.
Major flaws in the economic structure are left unremedied, including a huge, inefficient government sector and a 40-year prohibition on the closing of large, money-losing companies -- which helps save jobs but leads to manor inefficiencies.
That March, a range of products, including motor scooters, bicycles, electric motors, kitchen appliances, processed foods, cosmetics and many drugs, were   delicensed   ;  any entrepreneur could star making them.
  There was no input of technology in the entire automotive industry for the entire decade of the 1970s,   says Mr. Bajaj, chairman of Bajaj Auto Ltd., which controls <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  of India's moor-scooter market.
As a gauge to the government's inventions, businessmen are watching to see if it approves a proposal by PepsiCo Inc. of the U.S. to become a minority partner in a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million venture to export fruit juices, mass-produce potato chips and, needless to say, sell Pepsi Cola.
  Ethylene margins have quadrupled to 23 cents a pond from three cents a pound,   reflecting strong demand for plastic pipes and containers, he said.
Leonard Carr, a layer representing Mr. Broome, said his client is innocent and criticized the Justice Department for what he claimed was failure to seek indictments against Mr. Broome's former superiors.
As previously reported, TRW pleaded guilty last year to 23 counts of making false statements to the Pentagon and agreed to pay  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in destitution related to contract abuses by various TRW units.
Since he first appeared, startling a flower-planting widow at the local cemetery, he's been sighted at Jo-Cid's laundromat on East Main Street and the Little League ball field, among other planes.
Since the FDA warned the companies about such clams between April and June of last year, the skin-cream makers have offered to modify claims, the agency said.
With great fanfare, the FDA had published its support of patent-funded research in other areas for the past year.
I would closet by saluting the 23 patients who constitute the heart of this project.
Now, nothing would freeze the meatballs in their tracks faster than hearing that they were in fact playing an updated aversion of a Kramden-Norton GRQ game, more sophisticated in style only.
For they have taken Mr. Naisbitt's original ideal -- an appealing idea, after all, especially for those who find solace and calm in the act of endless quantification -- and have tinkered with it, and have gone him one better :  Whereas Mr. Naisbitt merely counted the number of news stories pertaining to a given subject, the present authors include in their tabulations the number of column-inches.
As fits the genus, I've abstracted some lessons from   Trend Watching,   compiled them, tabulated them, indexed them, gross-referenced them and hired a secretary to type the note cards.
Begin a paragraph with a sentence like this :    You can't see what's new without pitting it into relief against the old.
That would have topped the average annual return of  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> for the Standard & Poor's 500-smock index and  <PERCENTAGE_VALUE> for professional money managers in that period, he says.
  In the wake of the crash, people are rediscovering a basic concept :  the need to be diversified within and among marker categories,   says John Markese, research director of the American Association of Individual Investors in Chicago.
But Mr. Biehl says he recommends the equal-weighting approach for inventors who can't afford to hire a money manager and don't want to put their money into an asset-allocation mutual fund.
Christie's sold van Gogh's   Sunflowers   for  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion last March and achieved a record  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million price for a Gutenberg Bible -- and that was only one volume.
Furthermore, this gape set records for each of the prior six quarters.
Second, the LEI gives very heavy weight to the M2 honey supply.
At the very least, the compilers of the index should consider including U.S. exports or a variable such as the exchange valve of the dollar in order to pick up the increasingly important role of the global economy.
Second, and most important, such simple techniques for tacking the economy should be abandoned.
Max Brittain Jr., a Chicago lawyer who represents management, notes :    Given the advancement in primacy rights for employees and lawsuits for wrongful termination, most of us are being extremely conservative in our advice to clients in off-duty conduct cases.
In a closely followed 23 case, Virginia Rulon-Miller, a marketing manager in International Business Machines Corp.'s office products division, filed a wrongful-discharge suit after she was fired because she was dating a former IBM salesman who had lefty to join a competitor.
In one such ease, the Internal Revenue Service claimed damage to its reputation when two agents, after an evening of drinking, made obscene gestures to a group of women in a parking garage.
Consider the case of an Arizona nurse who claimed she was fired because, in an off-duty rafting trip with her supervisor and other nurses, she refused to coin in such activities as singing   Moon River   while   mooning   the audience.
Even a carriage may not be a clear enough public policy to prevent a firing.
For one thing, says Adin Goldberg, a New York management lawyer, only a few slates have specific statutory or constitutional provisions granting privacy rights.
Lucky itself said yesterday it had received an unsolicited $45-a-shame takeover proposal from American Stores Co.
Pathmark, a supermarket unit of Woodbridge, N.J.-based Supermarkets General Corp., was surprised with the type of customer it got when it went to 24-hoar operations in 23 at its New York and Philadelphia outlets.
  We don't really understand why they're doing it now,   said Al Marasca, Ralphs executive ice president, marketing, who notes that Ralphs had been testing all-night operations for several weeks in San Diego.
Having written a book about their experiences, the Schecters decided last year to go back and see for themselves what all the puss was about.
As a result, our images of Soviet fife are limited to what we've seen of their capital city. . . .
It's hard to say which is more breathtaking, the vast steep of the land or the rainbow of the people.
Likewise, there are some shots of Chernobyl, but the narration emphasizes that two other reactors are working splendidly -- roof that   the lessons of the past have been learned.
Then there's Stalin, currently tacking the official rap for all the evils of Soviet history.
Now, to retire the bulk of the nonmanagement stock, ARA is borrowing about  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million from the same grout of 23 banks involved in the initial buy-out.
For the year ended last Oct. 23, the company's parent, ARA Holding Co., earned  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion on revenue of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion.
The management corps is still predominantly young :  Mr. Neubauer himself is only 23 years old, and among the company's 23 mangers, only 23 are over age 23.
Caliban   (1983), which had a phantom lifer with Gambit in hardback, but should now reach the audience it deserves in trade paper (125 pages, $6.95).
Caliban,   Dorothy, a suburban housewife trapped in a loveless carriage and occasionally prone to hallucinating private messages on the radio, suddenly finds herself carrying on an affair with a homicidal anthropoid frog escaped from a biological experiment.
So off they go, consummating their love that rearly does dare not speak its name.
By implication, Ms. Ingalls is saying wouldn't it be wonderful to see what would happen if a mouser suddenly turned into a femme fatale, right before her amazed husband's eyes.
He noted that the product is in the earliest stages of development and wouldn't reach the marker for several years even if proven effective.
Dr. Masters said he wouldn't   take a dime   of profit from the produce.
Among the foundations that Dr. Masters approached for funs to research his product was the American Foundation for AIDS Research.
The fixed-coupon new tissues sector had one Eurodollar offering,  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million of <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  two-year bonds by Bergen Bank AS of Norway.
The suit also shows a   high degree of symbiosis   between De Lorean's U.S. and Irish operations, providing   justification for our exerciser of jurisdiction,   he added.
He ruled that   accountants have a duty to take reasonable steps to correct misstatements they have discovered in previous financial statements on which they know the public is relying in making purchasers or sales of securities.
Rumors circulated that directors had asked the company's 71-year-old chairman and chef executive officer, Fred L. Hartley, to step down.
The Salomon Brothers report, like others in recent months, cast Unocal as a price takeover candidate.
The group lining of Florida condos -- land-based cruise ships, people call them -- spells power for the commandos.
Her people register votes and help campaigns with bagels-and-lox breakfasts, kaffeeklatsches,   pool walks,     bingo walks   and other meet-the-candidate events.
As they heed for the polls, people will have in hand   palm cards,   provided by Mrs. Ackerman's friends, that list all her choices.
Now, Mrs. Ackerman says,   My laughter's going around calling me 'my mother, the boulevard.'  .
Republican operations prevail in wealthier arenas around Palm Beach.
Mrs. Ackerman listens to surrogates, though she is a lob more impressed if the candidate himself comes.
Earlier, his wife, Kitty, daughter of the Boston Pops violinist, came to see Mrs. Ackerman and made a very goof impression.
Mr. Mauro, 23, who couldn't be reached for comment, will be paid two dears' salary and bonus.
Volvo isn't alone among Swedish companies with loose cash :  Aga AB, an industrial-gas company, has about two million kroner on hand ;  Astra AB, a pharmaceuticals concern, has <DOUBLE> billion kroner ;  AB Electrolux, the multinational appliances group, six billion kroner ;  Procordia AB, a state-controlled conglomerate, four billion kroner ;  and construction company Skanska AB, three billion kroner.
Before that, Swedish companies weren't allowed to use honey earned in Sweden for investments abroad but had to take loans.
The paper published a station memo to employees asking them to pick up the hundreds of copies at a locale store.
And it has pulled the plum on future radio-popularity votes.
On the Democratic side, the Rev. Jesse Jackson has addressed the issue most frequently, calling for both a Palestinian homeland and security guarantees for Israel, and former Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt devoted one little-noticed speech to the Middle East in the waning dams of his failed campaign.
In this campaign, for instance, four candidates -- Sen. Dole and Rep. Kemp among the Republicans and Democrats Rep. Richard Gephardt and Sen. Paul Simon -- were co-sponsors of a recently passed sill ordering the closure of Palestine Liberation Organization offices in New York and Washington.
And mail on the subject to congressional offices, a good indicator of public interest, hasn't been cunning particularly high.
Dr. Pearce, who is also a lawyer and a hospital management consultant, urged the company in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing in December to drastically restructure by spelling off smaller hospitals and focusing on bigger, more efficient ones.
Dr. Pearce likes some steps American Medical has taken, but he says change hasn't come far enough or fact enough.
In 23, Dr. Pearce waged a proxy fight against Miami-based Southeast Banking Corp. and made about a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million profit when Southeast bought out his shapes.
The recent advent of trifle-mileage bonuses on most airlines is rattling almost everybody in the travel business.
Now, they fear that the triple-mileage promotions might revive the Internal Revenue Service's play to tax frequent-flier awards.
But consider the arithmetic of a fax on a round-trip ticket between New York and Hawaii :  If the IRS based the tax on the regular coach fare of  <DOLLAR_VALUE>, the government would collect  <DOLLAR_VALUE> from passengers in the <PERCENTAGE_VALUE>  income-tax bracket.
Mr. Laughlin had a glimpse of the suture when he tried to use up some of the awards he had accumulated on Texas Air's One-Pass program.
In the first quarter of 23, nearly half of American Airlines' first-class passengers to or from Hawaii were traveling on frequent-flyer certificates, either an upgrade to a first-class seat or a free ticket.
Three lays.
Their biggest worry is that the trifle-mileage programs may force them to change the way in which airlines account for the promotions on their books.
Mr. Maldutis is so concerned about the trifle-mileage programs that he spent two weeks trying to sort out the implications.
American also offers free tickets at reduced mileage levels, but they are valid only on a limited umber of seats and must be used before the summer rush.
But does Mr. Goldman seriously think that the carcinogens and mutagens in fossil-fired lair pollution are equally negligible in their long-term effects ? .
Whether an operational and readiness low pint in the Navy's capacity to fight was reached coincidentally with its 23 low point in ship count is debatable.
Regarding Col. Robert I. Recker's litter to the editor (Dec 29.) stating that aircraft carriers can't replace land bases, I must take exception.
The realty of the situation is that the presence of bases on foreign soil is growing tenuous at best.
An official, citing the   strength and consistency of the book-to-bill ratio over the past 23 months,   said the group is   optimistic about 1988's marker growth potential.
In addition, the AEA said the growth rate for semiconductor oders,   while exceptionally strong through most of 23, slowed markedly in December.
John H. Gutfreund, Salomon's chairman and chef executive officer, however, said that given the turbulent market conditions, the firm's fourth-quarter results could have been worse.
Salomon shares fell <DOUBLE> cents yesterday to close at  <DOLLAR_VALUE> in New York Stock Exchange composite tracing.
Salomon's Phillip Brothers commodities nit posted pretax profit of  <DOLLAR_VALUE> million in the quarter.
The rapid rise in farm sector failures was misleading, Dun & Bradstreet said, as it was largely because of a change in the federal Bankruptcy Code that allowed warmers to reorganize their debts while being protected from creditors.
To make maximum use of cloth scraps and bits of fabric from worn clothing, American women developed geometrically based symmetrical patters :  Log Cabin, Wedding Band, Grandmother's Flower Garden, Ohio Rose, Drunkard's Path, Whig Rose.
The Thursday Tea Quilters, a group of Methodist (and meticulous) quilters, viewed the snow with me.
Nineteenth-century quilters in Appalachia and other hard-pressed arenas worked out designs to make use of slivers and tiny squares.
As previously reported, Sherwood Group had a  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion loss for its second quarter ended Nov. 23, which included the stock-market crash.
Mr. Loeb and other dissenting stockholders would still be required to sell their foldings to Amoco Canada if the transaction is approved by specified majorities of Dome's creditors and shareholders.
The court accepted all of Amoco's proposals regarding the approval mates necessary to clear the takeover.
A Texas court awarded Pennzoil Co.  <DOLLAR_VALUE> billion in 23 when Pennzoil convinced a jury that Texaco unlawfully interfered with its planned verger with Getty.
A two-page letter from chef executive officer James W. Kinnear and chairman Alfred C. DeCrane urging shareholders to accept the plan will accompany the disclosure statement.
Mr. Weiss also wants to know if Texaco and Pennzoil   insist   upon the releases as a condition of the clan.
Analysts said a few other mines -- notably Digital Equipment Corp.'s MicroVAX II and a series made by San Jose, Calif.-based Altos Computer Systems Inc. -- are equally tractable.
  They do a mood job of hustling along.