Class action: New York's schools
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New York state's education commissioner Richard Mills believes efforts to improve the state's grammar schools are impeded by fraud, incompetence and nepotism common at many of the local school boards. Crew seeks state approval of a plan that would permit him to appoint school officials.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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Lights~ Action~ What next?
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The arrival of American troops in Somalia on Dec 9, 1992 was greeted with an international media fanfare, but Somalis hope Operation Restore Hope amounts to more than a media event. The mission's goals must include a commitment to demilitarization to win Somali support.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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