Word: delay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Stockman, who saw the spiraling interest rates as a way to justify his budget-cutting offensive in September, began blaming the rates on the deficits. When his plans for shaving Social Security benefits proved politically suicidal, the OMB chief committed himself to a supply-side heresy: he suggested a delay in carrying out some of the tax cuts just passed by Congress...
...easier to avoid such crises than nations that have none and that feel themselves prey to the decisions of others. I believe these tensions would ease if the Americans, who have expressed their willingness to do so, were to begin arms negotiations with the Soviet Union without further delay. I believe they must...
...nationwide women's organization this week said it will probably file a complaint against DOL if the department doesn't speed things up. Officials at the Women's Equity Action League (WEAL), which last fall charged the K-School with ignoring federal affirmative action codes, have said the unexpected delay in DOL's investigation stems from federal cutbacks in the number of investigators the department may hire and from a shuffling of department personnel earlier this year. DOL had no comment...
Fogg staff members were disappointed by the construction delay. But at least one, Konrad Oberhuber, professor of Fine Arts, was understanding: "The Corporation wants to be cautious at a time when endowments for the arts are not very generous...
...delay will allow district attorneys in Albany, N.Y., to investigate whether Aaron A. Estis '80, a computer programmer in the registrar's office, was aware of the presence of marijuana and fireworks in an apartment he was sleeping in when he was arrested September 22. He was charged with possessing those two items, violations carrying maximum sentences of 15 days...