Peru Eyes Soviet Weaponry
A Peruvian military delegation visited Moscow and Havana, considering buying Soviet arms including MIG21s. Officials said no commitment exists. The report comes amid Peru US tensions over sea claims and recent fishing vessel seizures. Western European suppliers may benefit from suspensions. Dr James Theberge argues suspensions harm US interests.
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James Theberge
Georgetown University
Center For Strategic and International Studies
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Things a columnist might never know from his mail
Hal Boyle muses on the fuel crisis and power use rising twentyfold in a century. He notes car depreciation and daily operating costs, then shifts to Earth’s growth in mass from plant life and cosmic dust, followed by quotes and light reflections on notable births in 1809 and 1911, finishing with a joke about being a husband and a boss.
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Harold Vincent
Corporate leaders shift ages in recessions study says
New York AP reports Michigan State University economist Dr. Eugene Jennings finds corporate leadership changes during recessions favor younger or older leaders to inject innovation or leverage experience. In prosperous times managers stay consistent but recessions disrupt norms and raise debate over ideal traits for survival.
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Eugene Jennings
Michigan State University
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