Word: control
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...benefit into the Medicare system while retrofitting the 34-year-old program to keep it from collapse. Even before Clinton could formally announce his plan, scheduled for this week, the Republicans attacked his proposed premium increase as a tax hike, labeling the whole plan another sneaky attempt at government control of health care. Many Democrats are spoiling for a fight, hoping a messy display might win back the hearts of seniors who embraced the G.O.P. in the past two elections...
...acted as if it had been a one-time event, never to be repeated. But it turned out to be a dress rehearsal for the Asian crisis a year later. Because the world didn't end this time around, everyone is starting to believe that the situation is under control--even though proposals for international reform have been watered down to homeopathic levels. Could investors and countries really be foolish enough to make the same mistakes yet again? Of course they could...
CCURE also advocates rent control, but disputes the EFZ on some points. They advocate a referendum on the November ballot to establish Cambridge support for rent control. There was some dispute in the meeting over whether this is necessary. EFZ members argued that garnering statewide support is far more important than yet another Cambridge vote...
...Magazine Street resident was not satisfied with the current media coverage, saying that residents need to plan more aggressive activities so that they will be noticed. "We need to be bolder about what it is that we want. We need rent control to protect tenants...
Travers also said he was upset at the fact thathis boss, Jim Sarafin, has great control over manyemployees even though he has been working asassistant manager of the parking office for just afew months...