Word: brackets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...latest beneficiary: middle-income families. Among other things an $85-million program will soon be put into effect, allowing Federal Home Loan Banks to absorb mortgage interest up to $20 a month for five years for home buyers in the $7,000 to $12,000 a year income bracket. The loans will be dispensed through savings and loan associations. Thanks to the lower payments, many more families should be able to qualify as home buyers. The $85 million, however, will be enough for only 70,000 of the 18 million U.S. families that the Bank Board seeks to aid; such...
From Kahrilas through Starr, each man will be wrestling in a weight class one above his normal bracket...
Professors who bracket their lecture courses and who still want to lecture during the term should be encouraged to deliver lecture series similar to those of guest lectureships. Departmental compensation might be half a fifth in time, with the other half filled by seminar and advisory work. We would encourage more debates between Faculty members, also...
...never previously voted in a general election, constitute fully 20% of the British electorate. While the 18-to 20-year-olds did not show any perceptible ideological bent, they did indicate a rather massive sense of noninvolvement in the political process. Out of 2.8 million in the under-21 bracket, 1,000,000 did not even bother to register...
...When 1,000,000 people, half of whom are probably in the $10,000-to-$ 18,000 bracket or better, are out of work largely because of Government spending cutbacks in aerospace and related industries, you cannot help but have a slump [June 1]. It is simply a downward spiral: less income, less tax paid, less money spent; ergo more Government funds for unemployment...