Word: higher
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...least inflation will run below the double-digit rates of last spring, permitting the Federal Reserve Board to ease up on its pressure for higher interest rates. Right now, rates are still going up; major banks have just raised their basic charge on business loans to 9½%, from 9% in early summer and 8% at the start of the year. However, board members generally expect that interest rates will peak out before the end of 1978, and back down a bit next year. Nathan foresees declines of around a point on most borrowing rates, and a half-point or more...
Although Edward W. Powers, associate general counsel for employee relations, said this week he believes the University's contract offers the workers exceptionally generous wages, many of the dining hall workers seem more concerned with obtaining a benefits package--higher pensions, Blue Cross and dental coverage...
...higher level of alumnae giving would enable Radcliffe to maintain its obligation under the Joint Policy Agreement for 1977 with Harvard to provide $1.4 million annually by 1985 for its share of undergraduate financial...
Liberal opponents counter that the additional heating costs for the average family will be $100 or more annually. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated the proposal will cost consumers who heat with gas about $16 billion in higher bills through...
...town, huh? And you want to fit in? Understandable. And you say already know reading period is for doing your course reading and the school term is for extracurriculars? Good, you're way ahead of the dorks on your hall, even if they got higher SAT's than you did. Don't sweat it--after all, you were just put here because no one else admitted on their application to...well, I won't embarrass you, let's just chalk it up to diversity...