Word: defendents
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...increase continually, thus driving up interest rates [Feb. 15]. We cannot permit the Defense Department to gobble up money and human expertise that should be directed toward a productive economy. If Congress doesn't stop this madness, there will be little worthwhile for the Defense Department to defend...
...White House plans to defend the "fundamentals" of the Reagan program (a defense spending increase of $34 billion next year, along with tax cuts of $91.6 billion), while listening patiently to budget alternatives in other areas. But the definition of the "fundamentals" is hazy. When asked what Reagan meant when he said he wanted to avoid a "fundamental retreat," White House Spokesman David Gergen replied: "It's like obscenity. You'll know it when...
...Capitol Hill last week went Treasury Secretary Donald Regan to defend his President's red-ink budget. Regan soon learned the feelings of his own party. "Last year I was on your ship," said Senator John C. Danforth of Missouri. "But this year I'm on the dock waving bon voyage." And Danforth gave a small wave to Regan...
...bitch" her enemies accused her of being-Sheed is less sure. She is not "a heartless schemer," she is not a "cold climber." Certainly she is not just "Luce's woman." In the end, all he can do is shrug and quote his subject: " 'Do not defend me' is almost her heraldic motto, and I'll do my best...
...explain why. Thus University has never discouraged its administrators from speaking their minds, Dean Rosovsky, most notably, has been vocal in his support of Israel during his nine years as dean Indeed. Rosovsky says that "while I strongly disagree" with Horner's AWACS stance. "I very much would defend her night to speak out on the issue." If anything, Horner went out of her way to disassociate the University from her lobbying effort. She was the only signer who did not include her institutional affiliation on the telex...