Word: crunchingly
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...minimize the damage, companies want to plan carefully for the crunch. But so far, no one knows how deep the cuts will be or exactly where they will fall. A lobbying war has broken out in Washington as companies, cities and states battle to preserve their defense contracts. New York's Grumman and its supporters carried out a lobbying campaign -- described by one opposing Senator as "ruthless" -- to keep alive its F-14D carrier-based jet, and won a contract for 18 new planes at $75 million each...
...current state fiscal crunch is much worse than the woes of other Northeastern states because politicians here "don't have the guts to pass a tax package or tax cuts," Nelson said. "The problem isn't getting solved...
...measure's architect, Rep. Stanley Rosenberg (D-Amherst), said he realizes the bill would not mean much in the current fiscal crunch, since the higher education system needs its entire appropriation. But he said he wants the program in place when times are better...
...while its junior seminars have been lauded, Government is facing a crunch caused by a 45 percent increase in concentrators over the past three years and difficulties in finding new faculty, Peterson said...
...current budget crunch has already forced state colleges and universities to lay off workers, freeze hiring of new staff, cut support services and turn away many qualified students...