Word: enacts
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...march spotlighted three major concerns of the gay community: the military's ban on homosexuals, the need to enact federal gay and lesbian anti-discrimination legislation and the need to increase funding for AIDS research, according to John G. Wofford '57, co-chair of the Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus, a group for alumni, faculty and staff...
...secret that leaders have often used the illusion of power to enact their goals. In an article published last Friday on our club, however, it is The Crimson and others who have tried to create this false illusion, not myself, while I am some-what amused by this paper's attempt to portray me as the Despot of the Democrats, the record needs to be cleared...
Aides separately released details of Clinton's plan to enact the greatest tax increase in history, plus a package of sharp spending cuts, in order to begin the long-overdue job of reining in deficits; those final specifics deviated only modestly from advance leaks. Primarily, the address gave the President a chance to start building support for a program that will face passionate opposition from an ersatz alliance of many interests being hurt, and he seized on it effectively. In plain but strong language, Clinton pleaded with the public to weigh the mild immediate pain of higher taxes against...
...could raise as much as $25 billion a year. Less than 30 days into his presidency, Clinton has crammed into one package most of the changes he wants to make in the next four years (the big exception is health-care reform). How much he can persuade Congress to enact, and how much political capital he has to spend doing so, will largely determine what options are open to the White House...
Cambridge officials said yesterday there have been persistent efforts to enact this type of tax on universities in the past...