Word: cutbacks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...proposed cutback has prompted administrators to question Radcliffe's support of "non-traditional" women's education...
...deficits, and 2) to the extent that a cutback in driving reduces oil imports, the U.S. will make itself less vulnerable to petroleum price increases that the OPEC cartel may decree. But the fee will not spur all that much conservation: a reduction of only 100,000 bbl. a day the first year, by Carter's estimate, in petroleum imports that now average 8 million bbl. a day. In order to prompt really significant conservation, a gasoline tax on the order of the 50?-per-gal. bite that Republican John Anderson has been proposing might well be required...
...cutback in federal employees should have little effect on Cambridge bureaucracy. Malone said Cambridge "would not be directly adversely affected by that kind of a cut," but added that Cambridge residents who work for the federal government might indeed be affected...
Carnesale argued that any wholesale approach to reducing the numbers of nuclear weapons--"trying to do much about the consequences fo war"--is hopeless, and that the U.S. should adopt a piecemeal approach, taking individual weapons and trying to negotiate specific limitations or cutback treaties with the Soviet Union...
...think this cutback is a real shame," Timothy R. Lyman '80 said yesterday. "The chance to do original research is invaluable and contributes to the spirit of academic freedom...