Word: bolds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bold black headlines that read DONOVAN INDICTED can seem quite damning. Indeed, public officials charged by a grand jury often complain that they are convicted by the press. But in fact an indictment is merely a formal accusation; the state still has a long way to go to prove the defendant guilty...
...origins of their respective victories diverge radically. Both Thatcher and Reagan offered a bold challenge to the liberal consensus governing their countries' societies. They set out to change the underlying assumptions of social democracy. Their policies were put forward with clarity, and each received a mandate for a specific course of action...
...economy suffering from 400% annual inflation, the bold austerity measures were likely to be only the first of many. Nonetheless, the moves marked an auspicious start for a government that took two months to form. Said Prime Minister Shimon Peres, the Labor Party leader: "We have to turn first of all to ourselves, control our standard of living, reduce our expenses, and make Israel self-reliant from an economic point of view...
...excellent settlement that makes more secure than ever in history the jobs of our members, while providing much deserved economic improvements immediately and in the years ahead." That bold claim by Owen Bieber, president of the United Auto Workers, at 2:20 last Friday morning, brought to an end three months of intense negotiations between General Motors and its workers. The agreement on a new three-year contract raised hopes that the auto industry, which is now enjoying a boom, will be spared a long and damaging strike...
Brookings' Alice Rivlin to both Reagan and Mondale: I urge you to take quick and bold action on the deficit. It is actually one of the easier problems you face. I would then urge you to shift to harder problems like Third World development and getting an arms-control agreement with the Soviets. These issues are much more important than the deficit...