Word: certained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...House budget plan is certain to have a major impact on the coming debate on Beacon Hill over spending and taxes, but most observers agreed that the proposal would almost certainly not be enacted as written. More important, they said, was that Voke began the debate early and clearly sketched the choices facing legislators...
Although higher education officials like Ernst Benjamin, the general secretary of the American Association of University Presidents, say that "national studies are showing that there won't be a problem," Benjamin concedes that the new law may have an effect at certain schools...
...that happens, administrators and faculty members say the University will change its pension and benefit plans for professors. But they are less certain about the law's effects on faculty hiring--some say they are afraid a hiring stoppage could occur, though most are concerned that there may end up being too few, rather than too many, faculty members...
...some students don't think the university can solve race problems by mandating a certain program of study...
...With a certain amount of brio, Bush actually claims that his budget will produce a $92 billion deficit, $8 billion lower than the target. Were these numbers not so conspicuously off base, some economists would fear that slashing the current $170 billion deficit by $78 billion might send the economy into a tailspin...