Word: expanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...economy continues to expand, revenues will grow faster than spending, but not fast enough to close the deficit in the foreseeable future. Using figures from the Congressional Budget Office and assuming that GNP growth will average 2.5% over the next few years (a more realistic figure than Reagan's 3.2%), TIME estimates that if Congress takes no further action to cut spending or raise revenues, the deficit will still be $128 billion in 1992. That gap cannot be eliminated all at once, and the cuts should not be made mechanically or without regard to economic conditions. If a recession hits...
...senior has helped the Crimson expand its six-year winning streak to 68 games, and has lead Harvard to three straight undefeated seasons, three NISRA championships, three national nine-man championships, three Ivy League titles and one five-man championship...
...funding is available. Harvard may someday expand the number of Conant fellowships, says Dudley F. Blodgett '67, director of external relations at the Ed School...
...Salvador (CISPES), a Washington-based group that protests the continuation of war in Central America and raises money for humanitarian aid. Although the FBI suspected that CISPES was giving illegal military aid to leftist guerillas in El Salvador, no evidence was found. So the FBI decided to expand their investigation...
...council has abdicated its duty as the students' representative and become a mere social service agency at a cost to students of $20,000 a year. If the council wishes to justify this expense, it must expand its role beyond the glorified party DJ it currently is to voice student views--views it did not seek in doubling its fees. People will not take the council seriously until it takes itself seriously. As the council takes the significant move of doubling its fees, it must prove that an increase is justified, by taking student concerns seriously and acting upon them...