11. Mayor Arnold W. Webster of Camden welcomed the promised aid but said that law enforcement alone would not reduce violent crime. 12. Most worrisome, Republicans are making noises about snatching back promised aid from Russia. 13. Promised aid has yet to arrive. 14. Promised aid to help the farmers switch to alternative crops has yet to arrive. 15. Promised aid is slow in coming. 16. Promised federal aid has yet to materialize. 17. The figures also assume that insurance payments are made on time, which is unlikely, and that the federal government makes good on its promised aid. 18. The Palestinians are not yet starving, but they may be before the promised Arab aid arrives. 19. A few, in answer to promised aid, spoke up -- and were shot. 20. Arafat has cautioned that if the promised aid does not start flowing, intensified violence in Gaza could wreck the peace process. |