Word: 90s
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people drawing benefits, after falling from 16.5 to 1 in 1950 to 3.2 to 1 now, will at last stabilize at about the current level. Says Alicia Munnell, vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston and a leading Social Security authority: "We go through the '90s in great, great shape." Assuming we can get to the '90s...
...open to redecoration: the pattern is absolute, the space a sermon. One would need to be the truest of believers to live in such a house, as Mrs. Truus Schröder-Schräder, who commissioned it from Rietveld in 1923, and still lives there in her 90s, apparently...
...country club-style of people." To which Reagan retorted: "Well, I have only played golf once since I have been President, and he is an inveterate golfer, and I am sure he must go to a country club to play golf." (O'Neill, who shoots in the high 90s, does indeed go to country clubs. On his one golf outing as President, Reagan, who years ago shot in the 80s, played on the more exclusive private course on the Palm Springs, Calif., estate of Multimillionaire Walter Annenberg...
...costs of education to a full 50 per cent. This, coupled with the creation of a Massachusetts Educational Foundation to encourage innovation and collaboration between public and private institutions and educational establishments will get public education in this state to the position it must occupy in the '90s--a position of excellence...
These proposals, I believe, constitute a beginning. They provide the basis for making the changes necessary to get us through the '80s and establishing a foundation for the '90s...