Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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While Lewis may try to exceed 29 ft., El Khouri hopes to reach 25 ft. "Lewis will be too tough in the 100 meters and the long jump," says Gus Young, a Jamaican who lives in The Bronx and runs for North Carolina State, "and he'll have to be kept jumping a while to lose the 200. But we can beat him and the U.S. in the relay." Gus sounds absolutely convinced...
...vote of 3 to 2, the commissioners recommended that the President impose sweeping new quotas and tariffs to protect many kinds of American steel products from foreign competition. In the case of semifinished steel, for example, the ITC suggested that a 20% tariff should be levied if imports exceed 1.5 million tons per year. Foreign shipments have captured about 26% of the American steel market. Trade experts estimate that the actions recommended by the ITC would keep imports at 15% to 20% of U.S. sales...
...believe that austerity will serve a purpose. We believe in changing national priorities, cutting expenses from the political wings, not from social programs, and in reaching a social contract between trade unions and industry. We will not permit the increase in the standard of living to exceed the increase in production. We would like to direct savings into industry, agriculture and tourism. If this is done, we shall again be able to mobilize investment in Israel...
Money has been the biggest issue involved in deciding how much will be renovated, Quinn stressed Because the work is more structural than the more cosmetic work applied to the River Houses, the cost coulds exceed the budget of around $50 million allotted for House renovations three years ago, Quinn added...
...ruled that a ship owner can be liable for a much higher amount if negligence is involved. The actual level of Amoco's damages will be determined at a separate hearing that will begin on May 31, but the company's lawyers optimistically believe they will not exceed $150 million...