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Word: cutdown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stressing energy conservation rather than stepped-up production as his predecessors have done. Carter said he hopes to limit overall energy consumption increases to 2 per cent annually. Such a cutdown would represent a substantial reduction from the present rate of 3.5 to 4 per cent...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Carter Urges Americans To Face Energy Challenge | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...reorganization "does imply a cutdown in the number of courses outside the core curriculum," Martin C. Spechler, assistant professor of Economics and head tutor of the department, said yesterday...

Author: By Walter N. Rothschild iii, | Title: Head Tutor's Report Suggests Changed Economics Program | 2/26/1974 | See Source »

...also wary of McGovern's proposed reduction in the Defense budget. "If we cutdown our production of conventional weapons in the way that he wants to," Lipset argued, we will be placed in the situation of either having to back down or use nuclear weapons if we have a confrontation with the communists in the Mideast or in Asia. McGovern's proposals would bring us one step closer to World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Academics Waver on McGovern | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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