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To: Charles A. King who wrote (9986)	10/22/1998 6:25:00 AM
From: Charles A. King	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 13091

Rather than imposing punishment on their own kind, bureaucrats who drag their feet, our government focuses its fury strictly on private enterprise. NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to impose its biggest civil penalty against makers of diesel-truck engines for violations of clean-air standards, according to officials, the New York Times reported Thursday. If approved, the settlement could cost the companies close to $1 billion and significantly reduce future pollution from diesel trucks, the report said. infoseek.com:80/Content?col=NX&arn=a0543reuff-19981022&dbid=4&CAT=NEWS&sv=IS&lk=noframes&ak=news_head&kt=A Contrast that with the Red Chinese who single out model workers for celebrity while imposing harsh penalties on backsliders. BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - In a sign of desperation at rampant financial corruption, China's Communist Party has called on financiers to emulate the ''good money god of the people,'' a clean-living banker without a single bad loan in his portfolio. In a high-finance update of the Maoist-era practice of anointing model workers, the party financial committee has selected Rao Caifu as a model banker and made him the centre of a national financial clean-up, the Financial News reported. (snip) State media have reported numerous cases in which state bankers have been jailed or executed for financial crimes. infoseek.com:80/Content?arn=a0442LBY625reulb-19981022&qt=china&sv=IS&lk=noframes&col=NX&kt=A&ak=news1486 Charles