Word: forme
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Still, like all Eastwood films, The Enforcer is permeated with explicit violence. In the course of the story innumerable people are shot, knifed, burned and run over. Unfortunately, the people who form the market for these movies have demonstrated time and time again that violence sells. As long as moviegoers support violent films, the genre will flourish...
Many economists see rebates as a quick fix for the economy. No other form of tax reliefer federal spending, they argue, moves so swiftly into the economic bloodstream. Says Otto Eckstein of Data Resources Inc. and a member of the TIME Board of Economists: "In 1975 we learned that a temporary tax cut lifts retail sales. It was spent fully within two or three months." The Carter forces are counting on the rebates to encourage business to spend more on expansion, since consumer purchasing power will be increased. While the 1976 recovery was sparked by inventory rebuilding and consumer spending...
...these people and more will form the body of the new Administration. With amazing speed their network of communication and management has been reconstituted. Surveying this scene, one might be led to believe that the Government of eight years ago will resume at noon...
Even if Ford manages to get his tax and gasoline price proposals into legislative form by Jan. 20, they will be dealt with by a new President and a new Congress, with their own ideas about the nation's needs. As for Ford's well-intentioned championing of statehood for Puerto Rico, it left some Puerto Ricans muttering that the White House was trying to force them into a "shotgun wedding." Newly installed Governor Romero, a longtime statehood advocate, offered his opinion in his inaugural address: he pointedly chose not even to mention the Ford proposal...
...fighting to overthrow Neto's government. He says, "The real enemy is Cuban colonialism. The Cubans have taken over the country, but sooner or later they will suffer their own Viet Nam in Angola. We are perfectly willing to have a dialogue with the M.P.L.A. and form a national unity government of Angolans. But the Cubans must leave first. Then we will build true African socialism...