Word: gaps
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...level, even though Ford is proposing almost no new programs except in the energy area. To keep outlays from rising even higher, Ford also called for spending cuts of $17 billion this year and next. What emerged as the budget's main feature was the Grand Canyon-scale gap that it would accept between income and outgo. Between Ford's own $16 billion tax cut proposal and the general shrinking in revenues caused by the recession, the projected deficits come to $34.7 billion for this year and an additional $51.9 billion in fiscal 1976-the deepest peacetime flow...
...powerful Crimson field corps had built a commanding 53-29 margin over Northeastern on Friday in Briggs cage. But the Crimson runners could not maintain the edge as the Huskies narrowed the gap to one point with only two relays remaining in the meet...
Andrew is already preparing for the gap in his front line caused by the graduation of Steele, and he has begun training sophomores William Griffen and Kevin Stone, although they won't be ready for at least two years even if they practice all year long...
...gap between the public's expectation of Presidents and the reality has grown so great that it can only be bridged, if at all, by a public relations campaign of pretense and concealment...
...This ironic burst of premature minimalism was only the first in a series of gestures that, throughout the '50s, persistently harassed and delighted art's public in New York. They were all conducted under Rauschenberg's slogan, derived from futurism and Dada, about "working in the gap between art and life." Out of street rubbish, dead birds and old newspapers and gaudy lathers of pigment, he put together the "combine paintings" that, so much later, remain his best-known works. How outrageous, how iniquitous that tire-girdled Angora goat looked in 1959! What perversity seemed to lurk...