Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...disagree with your opinion that a tough budget-cutting policy will arouse furious opposition. So do many of my friends. We are all prepared to bite the bullet...
...stand on defense budget cuts is typical. In the House he voted against the B-1 bomber and the neutron bomb, but also opposed efforts to cut defense-related jobs at the Mitre Corporation in Bedford, Lincoln Labs in Lexington, and Cambridge Research Laboratories at Hanscom Field. He also worked against attempts to close Fort Devens, and to remove funding for ballistic missile defense program research from the defense appropriations package...
Canada's Trudeau vowed to achieve a 5% growth rate for his nation, but almost no one in Canada took him seriously. At present Canada's growth rate is so low (2.8%), inflation so high (9%) and unemployment so troublesome (8.6%) that Trudeau, with a current budget deficit of $11.5 billion, is boxed in from taking any strong economic initiatives...
...that of mood, but the songs leaked suggestive bits of near-meaning that made beyond-sense, especially when heard through a chemical fog. Re-creating this fog in a film is what Director Michael Schultz and Producer Robert Stigwood have tried to do, and, given the $12 million budget they had, it was inevitable that they would try too hard...
Founded in 1973 and instructed by Congress to decentralize the federal manpower training programs, CETA has grown rapidly and is now the Government's chief program for fighting unemployment. The agency's 1978 budget is about $12 billion-almost three times the amount spent for the War on Poverty at its peak in the 1960s. Partly because of loose federal supervision, there have been several scandals involving CETA funds, notably in Chicago, Cleveland, Denver and New Orleans...