Word: dependency
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although many of the magazine's big names are gone, 90% of the regular staffers have chosen to remain-perhaps because, unlike the writers with contracts and outside assignments, they depend more on their salaries. They also got two reassuring visits from Murdoch himself. Said Financial Writer Dan Dorfman: "I'm accustomed to writing pieces that offend advertisers and friends of the editor. Will I still have that same freedom?" Said Murdoch: "Write about anything you please, even me, but just be sure you're right...
...into the economy-$10 billion to $14 billion in tax cuts and $2 billion in job programs. For fiscal 1978 (beginning Oct. 1,1977), the package calls for $8 billion in tax reduction and $5 billion to $8 billion in spending for jobs. How much is actually spent will depend on how the economy is doing...
...welfare reform. As a candidate, Carter flatly promised to improve the cumbersome system during his first year in office. Yet Joseph Califano, who is in line to become HEW Secretary, told correspondents that "it may be a while" before the changes could be achieved, and that they may depend upon the economy reviving enough to produce the taxes to finance the restructuring. Other developments...
...elect faces a difficult problem in reconciling his expansive campaign pledges with the hard facts of political reality. Indeed, Jimmy Carter himself made a significant hedge last week. During his spectacular rise to the presidency, he often followed up a campaign pledge with the confident declaration, "and you can depend on it." Trying to define the changes he hopes to make in the defense budget, Carter said at Musgrove Plantation, "I think you can depend...
...federal law that restricts the number of foreign medical school graduates who can train in U.S. hospitals may "clobber" many smaller hospitals that depend on the graduates to fill many of their resident physician posts, the director of Harvard's main teaching hospital said yesterday...