Word: adds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dealing with a shifting and uncertain electorate. "Nothing stabilized," says Hart. "There were no overriding issues. People knew more what they didn't want than what they wanted. They didn't put the total record of an individual into perspective." Observes Political Consultant John Deardourff: "When you add a low threshold of interest to a lack of commitment to candidates or parties, the pollsters have a terrible time...
...dreary role (Hopkins' idiotic high school sweetie), this actress works hard to bring warmth to a film that abhors humanity as much as nature does a vacuum. It is also a pleasure to see that time is treating her uncommonly well: the new lines on her face only add to her beauty In a movie that otherwise mocks its title, Ann-Margret really is magic...
...multiplier effect can be large. For example, the EPA's 1976 spending was only $416 million, but its rules forced industry to spend at least $7.8 billion. In a long and complex study, Weidenbaum estimated that total administrative costs of $3 billion in 1976 generated compliance costs that add up to a staggering $63 billion, equivalent to a hidden tax of $307 on every person...
Automobile safety and emission devices add an average of $600 to car prices...
...going to deter [the regulators] from making their appointed rounds. The way things are-and you don't have to be a mathematician to take $5,000 [roughly the present price of the Omni] and compound it for five years at 10% inflation rates and then add on all these goodies-it could be [a $10,000 car]. HIS GOALS: I really believe that if we can turn this company around, then I will have capped a career. I will have helped 200,000 people in their livelihoods. We are the biggest private employer in Detroit; I would have...