Word: enjoyes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Overall, Clinton would limit government-spending growth to the rate of increase in personal income, which has been rising anemically for the past 20 years. Only investments in "wealth-producing, future-oriented" programs like research and development would enjoy deficit financing. Clinton would push for union work-rule revisions, and he would impose a tax penalty on corporations that pay their executives excessive salaries -- a provision that could kick in when big shots' salaries exceed 25 times the earnings of a company's lowest- paid worker. Clinton views most current worker-training schemes as virtually useless. "Roughly 70% of corporate...
...middle- and upper-class Americans. That is because companies can write off every dollar they spend on health care as a business expense, which may help explain why corporate America did so little to contain the costs until they got out of hand. At the same time, employees who enjoy generous benefits plans pay no taxes on the thousands of dollars in health-care coverage that their companies provide for them...
...superpower to second-rank member of a second-rank regional bloc. Yet the transformation happened without much domestic rancor, despite Britain's supposedly bitter class divisions. At worst, the general attitude was a certain sullen resignation. At best, there was a jolly, fatalistic insouciance. The Brits almost seemed to enjoy their ride down...
...point is not idle, and many scholars would rush to defend it. Still, when an Etruscan tomb is emptied, a church desecrated, a Mayan temple bulldozed and a museum Vermeer yanked from its frame, it is hard to see how rich societies, let alone poor ones, can enjoy art in peace for long. In turning a blind eye to the canker that feeds on it, the art world is losing security, losing art and losing its soul...
...while Harvard may enjoy the historical edge, tomorrow's 108th rendition of The Game will depend more on the on-the-field performance--specifically, the running game--of the two teams than on superstition...