Word: budgeteering
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...prospect is that despite such amputations, Congress will eventually reduce the President's original $186.1 billion budget request by only about $3 billion. Then the Administration will presumably attempt to lop off more. But the war, along with interest on the national debt and other exigencies of the nation's housekeeping, will make further substantial reductions almost prohibitively difficult...
...doubted when the church's own life fails to embody the marks of the new humanity and when it is preoccupied with its own numerical strength. Too many of our discussions are about the internal concerns of our fellowship, too many statistical forms ask only about the budget and fluctuations in attendance and not about outreach and service. The Christian community needs renewal, lest it become a spiritual ghetto." The council also suggested that missionary activities should "place the church alongside the poor, the defenseless, the abused, the forgotten...
...annoying as PATCO's tactics were, they were effective. Last week the Senate Finance Committee decided to exempt the FAA from a civil service budget cutback and appropriated $15.75 million in additional funds. That will en able the FAA to staff towers with 2,750 more controllers...
Such confidence seemed deserved. After nothing but disappointing news for months, Britain's latest trade figures show that devaluation and Wilson's austerity measures-a bare-bones national budget, tight wage controls and heavy new taxes-have finally started to work. During June, the government announced last week, the country's exports continued their slow but steady increase. More encouraging, imports showed their biggest monthly decline since devaluation, indicating that consumer spending, which had been fueled by fear of higher prices, has finally started to ease. As a result, the country's trade deficit for June...
...recipient. The borrower would get his money at reasonable terms in exchange for agreeing to buy from donor countries the supplies for the projects involved. Canada, Denmark and Japan have promised contributions to the special fund, but its success may well depend on U.S. participation. So far, a budget-minded U.S. Congress has balked at the Administration's pledge of $200 million...