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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.
Posted On Dec 09 1998 00:00
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With little time left, crisis panel off track

With barely a day before it expires, a special Senate committee tasked to deal with CNMI's economic crisis has yet to draw up a list of recommendations and possible solutions that may help the government address growing fears on the worsening condition.
Posted On Dec 09 1998 00:00
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Privatized trash disposal operations planned

The CNMI Task Force on Solid Waste is planning to privatize part of the operation of the future Marpi depression landfill facility in order to stir employment opportunities for the community, according to Lt. Gov. Jesus R. Sablan.
Posted On Dec 09 1998 00:00
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Legislator shrugs off bankrupcy scare

Rep. Karl T. Reyes, chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, yesterday expressed optimism that the government would still be able to function despite potential deficit reaching more than $100 million and budget shortfall swelling beyond $32.5 million.
Posted On Dec 09 1998 00:00
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