Word: boostings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lettiri said these proposals will be part of an effort on both sides to boost the morale in the department...
Although undergraduate tuition, room and board figures for next year are not yet available, Robert E. Kaufmann '62, assistant dean for finance and administration, predicted yesterday the increase will be smaller than last year's $500 fee boost...
...reduce unemployment. The plan, which was estimated to cost $23 billion to $30 billion when it was first announced earlier this month, had been continuously revised and enlarged almost up to the minute of its presentation. The most novel change: depending on whether they wanted to increase staff or boost spending, businessmen would be allowed to choose between a new payroll tax credit or a slightly expanded investment tax credit...
...most sharply debated aspect of the program is whether a rebate will increase demand enough to boost the economy substantially. Critics contend that it will require a big permanent reduction in individual income taxes, not a mere $50 per person, to persuade consumers to buy big-ticket items such as major household appliances, cars and houses. Government economists insist that the rebates should be enough to boost demand, lift production and put more people to work. Moreover, the rebate has the advantage of being temporary, and the Administration has no intention of permanently losing current tax revenue that could later...
...gambled even more by delaying the show until the start of the so-called sweep week on Jan. 31, the triumph would have been even sweeter. During those periods, ratings services measure the audiences of local stations, and the networks often air their strongest shows then to boost affiliate ad rates...