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...policies remain in effect for the next five years, state surpluses will reach $86.5 billion by 1989. Since such policies will probably be altered to reflect improved balance sheets, the huge surplus "would never actually be realized." Nevertheless, the Treasury report concludes, the states would have "fiscal elbow room" to cut taxes or increase spending and could "comfortably" support current levels of services without raising taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Washington How to Do It | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...have been attributed to WT 15000. No two are duplicates and all are of the same stage of maturity, indicating that they belonged to the same individual. The only missing pieces of the skeletal puzzle are the hominid's left arm and hand, the right arm from the elbow down, and most of both feet. Leakey hopes to unearth those fragments next summer. The only other known near complete Homo erectus was discovered in 1975 by Leakey across Lake Turkana from the present dig. But that hominid had suffered from a degenerative bone disease, and therefore the find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Treasure on the Nariokotome | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

Tudor left the game when his left elbow tightened up before the sixth inning. Don Robinson picked up his ninth save by working the last four innings, allowing one unearned run, two hits and two walks and striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 9/19/1984 | See Source »

Richardson is the kind of guy who could take or leave a senate seat, and only recently has he put any elbow grease into the primary campaign. We hope he takes the party's nomination, because if the Senate is to have another Republican it should be someone who doesn't belive that Reagan and the far-right Rep. Jack F. Kemp (R-N.Y.), if left to their own devices, would solve the world's problems in seven days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...or Richardson | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Richardson is the kind of guy who could take or leave a senate seat, and only recently has he put any elbow grease into the primary campaign. We hope he takes the party's nomination, because if the Senate is to have another Republican it should be someone who doesn't belive that Reagan and the far-right Rep. Jack F. Kemp (R-N.Y.), if left to their own devices, would solve the world's problems in seven days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ... or Richardson | 9/13/1984 | See Source »

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