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The Caribbean Basin Initiative: A plan that won't work
- by Vincent P. Wilber
Reagan's CBI fails to address the basic economic, political and social problems of the area
U.S. strategy in the Caribbean
- by Glen Gibbons
An interview with Roger Burbach, director of the Center for the Study of the Americas
Jamaica under Seaga
- by Suzanne Soracco and Tim Shorrock
Despite Seaga's overtures to multinationals, big business is staying away
Socialist Countries open door foreign investors
I. Cuba's cautious moves to attract investment
- by Stephen Zorn
II. Nicaragua debates new rules for foreign companies
- by Rose Marie Audette and David Kowalewski
News Monitor
Illinois outbids Oregon for Hyster plant
- by Catherine Siegner
Ford's new idea: space
- by Lennie Siegel
United Brands in dispute with Panamanian unions, government
- by Jack Mudrey
Multinationals plan massive mining operations
- by Pedro Garcia
Mindanao plantation sparks controversy
- by Catherine Caufield
Filipino unions fight multinationals
- by Wes Uemura
Corporate farming in the Pacific Northwest
- by Dan Mintie
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