December 9, 1998 - Saipan Tribune

NMC scholars at risk of losing funding

The eligibility of high school students for the Educational Assistance Grant has come under review by the Department of Finance.

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Economic freedom in an unfree world

The Heritage Foundation, an American think-tank, released its list of countries ranked in order of economic freedom. Hong Kong topped the list as the freest, followed by Singapore, Bahrain, New Zealand (?), Switzerland, and, in sixth place, the United States.

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The gloom of a huge deficit

It's surprising how the NMI has accumulated such a huge public debt (deficit) to the tune of some $53 million that could swell to as much as $100 million when all bills are tallied dating as far back as 1995.

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The government trap

When I graduated from high school in 1990, one of my aunts advised me not to bother going to college. “Work for the government,” she said. “In 20 years, even before you turn 40, you could retire with as much as 80 percent of your total salary.

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NMC scholars at risk of losing funding

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