Frugality pledge echoes debt boom and cultural pressures
Ellen Goodman argues the debt crisis stems from consumer culture and aggressive credit marketing. She cites household debt at 5.5 trillion, rising credit card balances, and meager 3.5 percent savings, urging broader social reform beyond personal responsibility.
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A cliff enclosed bay in Iceland’s Vestmannaeyjar was chosen Tuesday as the ocean halfway house for Free Willy star Keiko. Iceland agreed last week to take the killer whale as part of his odyssey to freedom.
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Yugoslav Leader Agrees to Resume Kosovo Peace Talks
In Moscow Russia secured a pledge from Slobodan Milosevic to restart negotiations with Kosovo’s ethnic Albanian leadership amid a deteriorating conflict. Rugova doubts progress and KLA militants push for mediation, while casualties rise as clashes continue.
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