Word: human
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...court sage, to serve as chairman of his Council on Wage and Price Stability and Adviser to the President. Thus far Kahn has engaged in witty wordplay with his inimitable foe--inflation--and found it doesn't succumb to his funnies as readily as his other, more human audiences. Since the Vietnam war inflation has gained an increasingly prominent position on the roster of the nation's problems--the Consumer Price Index indicates that prices have doubled in the past eleven years. And unless Carter with Kahn's help succeeds in slowing the ascent of prices, the President may find...
...latter may tend to depress prices, the former, given the exorbitant interest rates, will in all probability overwhelm the deflationary advantages. And in the case of high interest rates, it is once again the less wealthy who are priced out of the market, or to put it in more human terms, kept from owning homes and buying cars...
...position is not political, but lies in the actions that have formed my life. One of my main concerns is the problem of disarmament and international security and the other is human rights. This is not political, it is above politics...
...What is the chief human rights issue in the USSR...
...satisfied are you with academicians in the West who have defended human rights in socialist countries and in their own countries as well...