Word: hurts
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...concerns do not involve things that Harvard is doing to hurt the city," Bok said, adding that the city leaders had focused on Harvard's participation in cooperative action. He said, "I didn't hear any complaints...
...have to use your peripheral vision and listen to everything." White is quite proud of her performance: "I've never turned over a wrong tile." Indeed, her only major gaffe was the time she tripped and fell off the platform behind a contestant's new Mustang. "I wasn't hurt," she recalls, "but my ego was bruised...
...Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act? Whatever might emerge from a tortured compromise between President and Congress? Agony, because one thing is quite clear in any event: whenever, however and by whomever the job is done, any major shrinking of the gargantuan federal deficit must involve spending surgery that will hurt more citizens more seriously than ever. As that realization sinks in, the cries of anticipatory pain are growing ever louder...
Though there is no chance that Congress will enact the President's budget intact, his proposals offer a rough guide to who might be hurt by the spending reductions everyone agrees are inevitable. Even if Congress reaches some alternative, or if Gramm-Rudman-Hollings comes into play, the programs targeted by the President are bound to be affected. With so much cutting to be done, and more than half of the budget (Social Security, other entitlements and interest on the national debt) legally or politically off limits, almost every discretionary spending program will be at risk. Among the areas...
...will probably have to wait until next year. Meanwhile, no matter what compromise may be reached this year, even if it includes some new taxes that could partly alleviate the budget crunch, the President and Congress face one certainty: whatever they do to reduce the deficit is going to hurt. The crucial question in this election year is: What level of public squawks and protests will they tolerate before they lose the political will necessary to tackle the enormous problem...