Oil giants face push to divest as critics urge breakups
Critics urge oil companies to divest one phase of the three or more levels they control in marketing from exploration to sale. They warn divestiture would slow innovation and hurt consumers with higher prices. The piece recalls the Arab embargo and notes limited market dominance by any single firm.
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Loch Ness Monster Again Credits Credence From Scientists
Scientists admit Nessie may be real with computer enhanced photos showing a bulging body neck and horn like head. Harvard Zoology director calls evidence sufficiently suggestive of a large aquatic animal prompting continued investigation amid public fascination and a long local tourism boom.
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Middle Class Politics and the New Exploiter Class
Jeffrey Hart critiques a rising class he calls the exploiters who apply academic social science to social problems. He argues these programs waste billions, justify themselves as moral or liberal, and rely on campus theory to fuel hiring, planning, and public opinion.
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Political Power Shifts and Welfare Exploiters Debate
The piece argues about a new social class of exploiters centered in Washington and the welfare state. It contrasts Jimmy Carter and Hubert Humphrey positions on expansion versus restraint, frames the middle and working classes as bearers of costs, and presents a two pyramids model with new and old elites at top and bottom, respectively.
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New York City's Finance Crisis Warned by Treasury Chief
Treasury Secretary William Simon testified that New York faces a looming fiscal collapse without spending cuts. He cited rent control costs, generous benefits, and rising municipal debt, noting major corporate relocations and job losses as proof of the city's precarious finances. He warned federal aid alone cannot sustain endless subsidies.
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Take a Number at the Interview Queue
A chaotic scene unfolds as Fabriel argues with staff over waiting, a lawyer and a stockbroker compete for position, and a garbage collector sparks tension. The clerk finally guides Mr Hughes to a seat near the rear as the door labeled Hades looms.
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