Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...points. Said he: "We cannot back away on national defense without sending a message to the world that would be very unwise." As for the supply-side tax cut: "To abandon our tax policy now would be to give up the very fundamental thing that is required to expand our economy." He thus seemed to retract some of the flexibility suggested by Budget Director David Stockman in testimony to the House Budget Committee two days earlier. Stockman rejected proposals that the Pentagon budget could be cut by more than $20 billion, but he gave no direct answer when asked about...
...agreed to end the two-year-old MSHA hiring freeze and rehire nine furloughed inspectors. The White House further agreed to ask for an 11% increase in MSHA's 1983 budget, to $154 million-exactly its funding in the Carter Administration's last budget and enough to expand the enforcement staff from 1,700 to 1,900, nearly up to its 1978 level. Ford B. Ford, the Assistant Secretary of Labor in charge of MSHA, denies that Reagan's antiregulatory philosophy has demoralized inspectors and reduced the number and quality of inspections. "I have not sent...
...YORK--New York University (NYU) recently received a $7.5 million grant, the second largest donation in the school's history, to expand and renovate NYU's School of the Arts facility...
That does not seem likely for the moment. But like other government agencies, NSF has been struck by the budget ax; for fiscal 1982, the Antarctic program has been effectively cut by 10%, curtailing scientific activity and delaying needed repairs at McMurdo. Meanwhile, the Soviet Union continues to expand its operations on the ice, with a total of seven research bases strategically scattered over nearly all of the claimed pie slices...
Should the Law School expand its program in "clinical education, which gives students practical experience dealing with real clients...