Word: dependency
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wright: I don't believe that economic recovery is like the weather. I don't thing you can just predict from meterological data. I think you must influence them. The chances therefore depend upon the policies we follow. We cannot just sit back and wait for it to happen nor can we continue the policies that have given us the recession...
...Crimson's top two players, sophomore David Boyum and freshman Kenton Jernigan, both feel a lot of the team's success this weekend--and therefore the squad's goals--may depend on the return of Brad Desaulniers, who took a year off from Harvard, but not from squash. Desaulniers, whose brother Mike went undefeated in four years of Harvard squash, has been playing against and beating some of the top pros on the squash circuit as an amateur...
...civilian and military as well as Social Security pensioners, and further reductions in such social programs as food stamps, Medicare and Medicaid. Overall, the aim is to freeze most nondefense spending at fiscal 1983 levels in dollar terms. That would mean real cutbacks in many programs; how severe would depend on the rate of inflation. In both his State of the Union speech and budget message, Reagan is sure to sound the theme that everyone must sacrifice in order to get the deficits under control...
...subtropical zone. Douglas and her recruits, dubbed Marjory's Army, have scored impressive victories, helping to block construction of an international jetport in the marshland, forcing the closing of two drainage canals and strengthening restrictions on real estate developers. Those successes are all the more impressive since they depend on a shoestring budget: the Friends of the Everglades' treasury currently contains only $12,000. Says Douglas of the powerful forces aligned against her: "We're fighting the Federal Government, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, water management, realtors and demographics...
...pointed out, that the usual verticality of his sculptures encourages one to read them too readily as effigies of the figure. The same object, horizontal, would not be seen as a recumbent personage or sentinel. But in the end, the body messages of Smith's sculpture do not depend on whether the pieces have "heads" or "legs," as quite a few of them do. They flow from the internal relationships of the forms and from the metaphorical suggestions of tension, flexibility, alertness and so forth that their vivid and deliberate "drawing" evokes...