Word: excessive
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wages with much more firmness. But he neglects to deal with what should be done when, as at present, an economy cries not for stimulus but restraint. Keynes was a defender of economic freedoms. He actually said that governments should reduce spending or increase taxes in times of inflationary excess demand. It is hardly likely that he would have accepted Robert Lekach...
...will collect excess Cambridge sewage during periods of high sewage flow, such as after rain storms. Solids and sludge will be drawn from the water and the rest chlorinated before it moves into the river. The removed solid wastes will be sluiced back into the City sewage system...
...ample evidence" that some of the tests reflect cultural value systems that are foreign to the underprivileged and therefore do not correctly assess their basic intelligence. As for medical rejects, military doctors will try to salvage the less serious of them by getting overweight men to diet away excess poundage. Next year, the doctors will also begin performing surgery on men with defects that can be put right in a short time, such as hernias...
...hourly earnings in British industry grew by 33% in 1960-65-plus another 7% in manufacturing during the first three months of 1966. "More people in Britain pushed up their earnings more steeply for less work than any time since 1960," said the Economist. "Nothing exceeds like excess...
...spending are due largely to the inflation caused by the war in Vietnam. For the first time, the Aid to Dependent Children program is becoming a political issue, and a rallying cry for those in northern cities who feel compelled to cloak their casual bigotry with cries of "fiscal excess." Furthermore, the victory of Jim Johnson, a racist with Goldwaterite notions about the role of government in American life, over a moderate in the Democratic primary for governor of Arkansas demonstrated that the voters opposed or tries of the vast state spending programs of Orval Faubus, as much as they...