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ed in February that U.S. trade representative Mickey Kantor was pursuing a tough line against the Japanese. He wanted an agreement on certain trade issues. He said:
“If we are not successful in this area as well as the macroeconomics and global areas, we would have to reassess the currency of the framework.”
Mr. Kantor’s efforts, alas, were not successful. He is now reassessing the currency of the framework.
A few years ago the National Council of Teachers of English awarded its Doublespeak Award to a spokesman for the National Aeronautics and . Space Administration. The gentleman was asked it NASA’s performance had improved with each launch. He helpfully replied:
“I think our performance in terms of the liftoff performance and in terms of the orbital performance, we know more about the envelope we are operating under, and we have been pretty accurately staying in that. And so I would say the performance has not by design drastically improved. I think we have been able to characterize the performance more as a function of our launch experience as opposed to it improving as a function
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