Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...soft economy. Nixon declared last week that by proposing spending almost up to that limit but not beyond it, he had designed a budget that is "expansionary but not inflationary." Economists widely accept the idea that deficit financing is not overly inflationary so long as Government outlays do not exceed prospective full-employment revenues...
...observed, the electrical field in his bathroom steadily built up in intensity. The effect was too small to present any danger, but that might not be so in the case of the million-cubic-foot tank of a supertanker. There, Pierce has calculated, the electrical charge could easily exceed 10,000 volts per meter after about 45 minutes of spraying...
...expelled the 25,000 descendants of Italian colonialists and confiscated all but two of the country's Roman Catholic churches. Putting the squeeze on the 36 foreign oil companies in Libya, Gaddafi has increased oil production taxes by $330 million a year; these revenues of $1.4 billion far exceed Libya's $480 million annual expenditures. Last month his government decreed the nationalization of all foreign banks in Libya and grabbed off 60% of the foreign-owned insurance companies...
...Mellon Foundation's total assets now exceed $600 million...
Last week's policy committee report emphasizes the need for a "division of labor" among the various ed. schools in the country, "since the educational needs of this society far exceed any one institution's capacity to deal with all of them...