Word: anyways
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...default has probably been averted, but the crisis has worsened a situation that will slow recovery anyway. Spending by state and local governments, discounted for inflation, rose by 6% as late as 1973; this year the increase was below 2%, and in 1976 it is forecast only slightly higher. There are reasons apart from New York's agony: cities and states have been caught by recession-reduced revenues and mounting welfare costs. But the New York crisis has helped to raise interest rates on bonds for some cities to 9.2%, and deepened an anti-borrowing mood among voters...
After Virginia and a little bit of North Carolina, anyway, you're in the Deep South, where the woods and farms look a little more gagged than before. You can stop at the cigarette factories in Durham for entertainment, and pick up your free pack of cigarettes, or drive off the Interstate and check out small-town grocery stores for local color. There are great peach stands in Georgia, and a huge amusement park outside Atlanta, a city that has resolved its existential dilemmas through relentless financial growth and self-promotion. Everyone in Atlanta is happy and young, pink-cheeked...
...Krupsak comes from, where three toy factories line up in a row Beechnut Gum, Beechnut Lifesavers, Beechnut Baby Food. This town, too, is tired and rickety. No one gets off there, and it seems like all the young people have moved out. This is beautiful country, up to Herkimer, anyway, where things flatten out and get boring near Utica and Rome. West toward Syracuse, still boring, which is hard to understand when ten and twenty miles to the south the apple orchards and Finger Lakes and Ithaca and now, a lot of condiminiums are incredibly more interesting. Past Electronics Park...
...insists, however, that the risks are "very minor" and that students are not psychologically harmed by his course. "I've had no problem of breakage," he says. Williamson agrees with Bales that PSR 1330 is not dangerous. "If it is harmful," he says, "the person was heading for danger anyway...
Thus, Rubin not only observed but also influenced and, in some cases, helped bring about the demise of the relationships he sought to study. Rubin believes that his project did not cause "many" breakups which "would not have occurred anyway." The risks exist, however, and lead to questions of how or whether subjects can be apprised of the dangers of participation before they become involved...