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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...government subsidy, be it a tax break or a direct expenditure, produces jobs. The best subsidies increase production of something of value to society that otherwise would be underproduced...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Wall Street's Food Stamps | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...corporate America just can't break its addiction to taxpayer-financed perks, whether they contribute to good business or not. I will believe that American corporations are serious about their free-market rhetoric on the same day they refuse to take their market distorting T and E deductions...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Wall Street's Food Stamps | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...sergeant said that it's easy to break a window, toss in a molotov cocktail and `goodbye record collection,'" Peters said...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: WHRB Pulls Program Off Air | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Around these mismatched romancers, writer-directors John Musker and Ron Clements have assembled enough entertaining creatures to stock a theme park. Sebastian the crab (voiced by Samuel E. Wright) is a Caribbean Jiminy Cricket, fussing avuncularly over Ariel but bound to break into calypso croon. Louis the French chef (Rene Auberjonois) brings sadistic elan to his dicing, flaying and serving of les poissons. Ursula (Pat Carroll) the sea witch is a fat, shimmying squid with malefic revenge in mind -- the sort of Disney horror queen who has given kids nightmares for a half-century. All these characters are given witty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Festive Film Fare for Thanksgiving | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

Quick-footed Eli signal-caller Darin Kehler needs only 73 yards on Saturday to break the Ivy single-season rushing record by a quarterback. In addition, three Eli runners--Kehler and running backs Kevin Callahan and Chris Kouri--have totalled more than 400 yards, while Harvard rushing leader Jim Reidy, with 420 yards in six games, is the only Crimson ground-gainer over...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Gridders Prepare for The Game: Will Yale's Wishbone Break? | 11/15/1989 | See Source »

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