Attitudes Shift as Employers Respect Older Workers
An AARP survey shows rising regard for older workers since four years ago. It highlights strong work ethic, ability to handle pressure, and valuable experience, while noting concerns over benefits and adapting to new technology.
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Education that sticks in school geography walk across states
The Riverside School second graders will walk to a Lawrence New Jersey class with supervision by Chuck Mead to log distances, map routes, and study states and cities. The project mixes exercise with geography, stressing learning through travel and goal achievement despite cold days.
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Plans to build a Maupintour office abandoned
Maupintour Travel Service shelved its plan to construct an office building in the 600 block of Massachusetts Street citing high interest rates and a January 10 deadline for funding as fatal to the project. Attorney Jack Brand said the venture may be revived elsewhere in the community if conditions improve.
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Germany's 40 Years of Freedom Reassures on Unification
In a bold shift toward reunification, West Germany's legacy of freedom stands against Berlin Wall memories. Kohl's push for unity challenges Brussels-dominated Europe, while analysts like Norman Stone praise Germany as the model of economic efficiency, education, and liberal rights.
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Gorbachev and Bush on Peace Politics and Eastern Europe
The piece argues that Bush must be convinced by Gorbachev to back rapid economic revival behind the Iron Curtain. It warns that without swift reform, freedom waves in Warsaw Pact nations could be crushed by renewed totalitarianism. It envisions broad Marshall Plan like aid with Western Europe and Japan, stressing peace as cheaper than war. It notes history is shaped by survivors and the era’s uncertain trajectory.
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Bush staff lowers Malta summit hopes in senior meeting
At a White House staff gathering President Bush pressed reporters to lower expectations for Malta talks. National Security Adviser Scowcroft expressed intense concern over press guesses of arms control progress and warned of a potential setback before next year’s full summit.
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