61. Private economists said the changes should give the Federal Reserve and other policy-makers a more accurate picture of the economy but would not result in any policy shift. 62. The Albanian side claimed the proposed Serb changes would give the ethnic Albanian majority in Kosovo even less autonomy than it has now in the Serbian province. 63. The change gives investigators more time to verify identities, check international databases and other record systems and exchange information with U.S. and international law enforcement agencies. 64. The changes give Muslims and Croats living in the Serb part, and Serbs living in the Muslim-Croat part, equal rights and political representation. 65. The change gives FBI agents in the field a final avenue for appeal directly to Mueller if they believe terrorism investigations are being hampered by headquarters. 66. The change gave added poignancy to the celebrations that drew thousands of people into the streets. 67. The change would give Brazil more firepower and possibly a tactical option if it gets behind in a game. 68. The change would give most companies paper profits that could be used to increase capital reserves. 69. The changes give the government greater power in curbing what it sees as excesses in the press. 70. The reformists say the changes would give all political parties fair chances in the campaign for general elections later this year. |