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Word: budgeteering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Carter's biggest challenges in 1979 will be persuading a skeptical Congress to go along with a foreign policy that many critics believe is too adventurous. Conservatives are already planning to ambush him on China when he asks for legislation to establish a budget for an embassy in Peking. They also will challenge his request for measures to alter the cultural and economic ties between the U.S. and Taiwan. In addition, Carter will reopen in part the Panama Canal debate when he requests legislation to carry out the terms of the treaties signed last year to turn control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Difficult Year Ahead | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...compromise could prove to be too little too late. The plan required him to accept the dictates of the long ignored 1906 Iranian constitution, and, in effect, begin to restore Iran to the constitutional monarchy it once was on paper. He would turn over control of the national budget to an appointed Cabinet. A panel of Shi'ite mullahs, his most vociferous critics, would be given the power to veto new laws that were not in conformity with Muslim doctrine. The Shah, however, would retain command of his 280,000-man army, and this was a condition that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Compromises | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

ALICE MITCHELL RIVLIN, 47, since 1975 has been director of the Congressional Budget Office, which was created that year to give objective advice to Congressmen on the cost and effectiveness of various Government programs. Under Rivlin the CBO has annoyed Republicans by reporting that President Ford's spending budget was inadequate for the needs of the economy and nettled Democrats by branding the Carter Administration's estimates of what the energy program would accomplish "overly optimistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Catch-Up for Calculating Women | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

Administrators said yesterday, however, that the budget--which will total approximately $20 million--might be brought back into balance by infusions of federal grants in the next few months...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: SPH Predicts Budget Deficit | 1/4/1979 | See Source »

...Brien agreed, saying budget surpluses from the past several years would make up for this year's projected deficit...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: SPH Predicts Budget Deficit | 1/4/1979 | See Source »

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