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...probably because it is so painful. Nuclear fuel, like all power sources, poses some danger to the public. When we get a clearer picture of the true hazards of the atomic industry, we will be better equipped to evaluate the potential consequences. Nuclear power will have become a cost-benefit proposition, which will require us to question the relative importance of our cars, our appliances and our health. It will be a time of tremendous national introspection. Such self-inspection may mean a redefinition of national goals--an admittedly difficult task. But as The Washington Post wrote in its April...
Carter's voluntary anti-inflation program calls for a 7-per-cent annual ceiling on wage and fringe benefit increases, which equals a 22.5 per cent increase compounded over three years...
Kaufmann added that he does not regret the trend, because the additional endowment income will benefit the College in the future...
...increase the industry's compensation costs during the three-year contract by just over 30%. That would be substantially above the figure of 7% a year (22.5% when compounded over three years) recommended under Jimmy Carter's program of "voluntary" guidelines. By excluding some wage and benefit gains, however, the Council on Wage and Price Stability had been expected to proclaim that the 30% pact was close to the guidelines...
...Rent control does not benefit the poor or elderly. It's a scare tactic used by politicians to keep themselves in office," Fraiman said last week