Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Though the program has little chance of passage in the House-even if it gets through the full Senate-it was nonetheless a considerable embarrassment to the President, who would dearly like to appear as the champion of the cities, yet faces a $29 billion budget deficit that inhibits him from proposing any new and costly reforms that might strike at the heart of the urban malaise...
...huge amalgam of some 150 affiliated companies in 57 countries, it hums with new purpose in its traditional field: the manufacture of communications equipment around the world. At the same time, ITT's 204,000 employees are pushing into fresh territory. Backed by an annual research-and-development budget of $220 million, ITT scientists are at work on such sophisticated projects as automatic landing systems for aircraft and the use of laser beams for spacecraft docking...
...time she had finished bubbling and won her Oscar, Sandy's market value had more than doubled, to $125,000 a picture. A garden-variety Hollywood Venus would henceforth instruct her agent to go after only big-budget, reserved-seat extravaganzas and leading men of maximum candlepower. Not Sandy. Her concern is not the price but the property, not her image but her interest in the work. She settled on The Fox, based on a D. H. Lawrence novella, in which she plays a lesbian, hardly a career-booster...
...decide whether, politically as well as economically, the time and the season are right for a tax boost. The bill that emerges will probably call for an increase of at most 6%, far less than the President now deems necessary but the very amount that he prescribed in his budget message last January...
...nine months of its current fiscal year. Despite all that red ink, the company insists that its long-range prospects are looking up. Under the imaginative leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Roy Chapin Jr. and President Luneburg, A.M.C. has slashed $20 million in sales promotion off its annual budget, concentrated on improving assembly-line quality control, increasing plant efficiency, and attending to essential details such as the availability of replacement parts...