Greed, egos and the decline of American business
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Robert H. Waterman, Jr. believes that poor management decisions fueled by greed and bloated egos have contributed to the decline of American business. Furthermore, he also commented that the over emphasis on profit contributed to this decline. He added that new management methods that address consumer demands are needed to revive American business.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1992
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Panama Canal: the last ditch in the American giveaways
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The US control of the Panama Canal will be surrendered to the Panamian government starting Dec. 31, 1999. The 84-year old canal will be turned over to the Panamanians after 40 years of US control. Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa Ltd would manage the important ports of the canal.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1998
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What is an American patriot?
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An American patriot may not be a hero who gave his life to his country, saved the lives of others or defeated entire armies. By being a hardworking and honest citizen, however, he instills a sense of pride in others and quietly contributes to the nation's progress.
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1995
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