Word: deficiteer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Faculty of Arts and Sciences turned down the department's request to fund a junior tutorial which would have allowed this year's sophomores to enter the new major. The Faculty, whose budget ran a deficit last year, decided it couldn't afford the tutorial program as well as the new department. This decision reflects little concern for some twenty sophomores who won't be able to graduate in Visual Studies...
...typified by Eshkol. Men like Dayan's aide, Knesset Member Simon Peres, describe them as "a self-perpetuating oligarchy with a powerful sense of self-pity." Despite its recovery, the economy has serious weaknesses, among them its dependence upon the generosity of Jews abroad and its large trade deficit. Defense expenditures have risen from $10 million in 1950 to $750 million this year, including a new appropriation of $150 million that was announced last week. Part of the latest outlays will be financed by "voluntary" annual deductions of half a month's salary from Israeli paychecks...
...Democrats and Republicans these days," he says. "The real difference is in the candidates' character." He didn't support Barry Goldwater in 1964 because he considered the Senator too inconsistent in his views. But he shares much of Barry's outlook. He has a horror of deficit financing and organized labor; he hews to a hard line abroad. "In Korea, we followed a policy of No Win," he wrote in one of his front-page editorials. "In Viet Nam, we follow a policy of No Fight." To his way of thinking, inaction over the Pueblo...
...must be to preserve the integrity of the dollar," warned President Rudolph Peterson of the Bank of America last week. "If we fail in that, we will be totally unable to solve our great domestic problems." Only 41% of last year's $4 billion U.S. balance of payments deficit-the chief source of the dollar's weakness abroad-arose as a result of the war in Viet Nam. Now, accelerating inflation is worsening the payments problem. Last week the Commerce Department reported that shrinking exports gave the U.S. a trade deficit of $157 million during March, the first...
Harvard forced the game into overtime when Kilkowski snared a pass from fellow midfielder Bruce Regan and tallied with only 13 seconds remaining in regulation play. The score capped a three goal rally that saw the Crimson fight back from a 9-6 deficit with about eight minutes on the clock...