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To: lorne who wrote (32592)4/27/1999 9:07:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Respond to of 116790
 
Russia up in arms over new NATO strategic doctrine

<< Russia's defence minister savaged NATO's new strategy and enlargement plans on Tuesday, saying Moscow would now have to reshape its own security doctrine and review its vast nuclear and conventional forces.

At a 50th anniversary summit in Washington last week, NATO leaders agreed a Strategic Concept that extends the alliance's sphere of operations and may open the way for action without U.N. Security Council backing.

''All this forces Russia to reconsider many provisions for ensuring its own military security,'' Marshal Igor Sergeyev told reporters in his first major statement on the summit outcome.

''This covers conventional forces and strategic nuclear deterrence forces,'' said Sergeyev, who led atomic forces before becoming minister two years ago to speed up military reforms. >>

abcnews.go.com

Ramifications.

:-((




To: lorne who wrote (32592)4/27/1999 10:10:00 AM
From: John Hunt  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 116790
 
Japan calls for larger IMF gold sales

<< Japan proposed on Tuesday that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should sell more than 10 million ounces of gold to finance a program of debt relief for the Heavily-Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs). >>

biz.yahoo.com

Pulling out all stops now ... Gotta cover shorts faster ... Catch the scent of fear in the air?

*****

Does anyone know exactly when the Goldman Sachs IPO comes to market in early May? ... I figure the market top is in after the GS shares are allowed to run for 2-3 weeks.