Word: costing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...year later the group began discussing specific options. Included were various mixes of Pershing Us, ground-launched cruise missiles and submarine-launched cruises, as well as weapons whose identities are still secret. The U.S. outlined the advantages and disadvantages of each of these items in terms of accuracy, payload, cost and political implications. Clearly, the Pershing II and cruises were the best solution to the new realities. Furthermore, neither was an entirely new system. Neither could be portrayed as a "terror" weapon like the ill-fated neutron warhead, which in the spring of 1978 had alarmed public opinion in Western...
...mills in eight states, laying off 13,000 of its 100,000 steelworkers. Among the closings: the Youngstown Works in Ohio where a steam engine installed in 1908 still drives one of the rolling mills. U.S. Steel's earnings will be hit by the plant closings, which could cost as much as $600 million, mainly in pension benefits to workers. But Chairman David Roderick indicated that further closings may be necessary unless productivity and quality are improved...
Lyman said her office is now compiling comparable scholarship information for Harvard students, adding, "Although the entries will not be in a computer, they will be in a book which will not cost the student...
Cambridge Police Department representatives will meet tomorrow with city bargainers to begin negotiations on a new contract which could cost the city close to $3 million...
Negotiators for the police will ask for cost-of-living raises and increases in fringe benefits which could entitle patrolmen to as much as $36,000 a year...