Word: cut
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...constitutional amendment--which would "cut dead weight" on the council by reducing its size by around 20 members--had the support of 22 members at last night's meeting, with 18 members voting against it. Members have a week to vote on the amendment, which requires a three-quarters majority to pass...
...someone who could provide a better voice for this council, bring them aboard", said Todd E. Plants '01. "The answer is not to cut the dead-weight, it's to make the dead weight alive...
Last year, the council rejected a similarmeasure to cut its size, and this year, itrejected a bill to reschedule the presidentialelection from its current winter date to thespring...
...walk at lunchtime three days a week. Or instead of saying you'll eat less fat, make up your mind to bring your lunch to work. (By the way, you don't have to condemn yourself to carrots and celery sticks only. Just preparing your own food can cut hundreds of calories from the typical American diet...
While the group did not focus on the anticipated cut in the state income tax from 5.95 to 5 percent, some of its key recommendations centered on ways to lower spending in the state budget...