Word: itemizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...deciding where to reduce, Congress and the President should ask three questions about every major item of expense. They are, in order of priority: Is the expense really necessary for the national security? Would a postponement on this program now only lead to much greater costs in the future? Will this expense improve the life of most Americans? By applying those questions to the budget, it is possible to see-item by item-where spending should, and should not, be reduced...
Inevitably, anything that so permeates the life of a nation is bound to affect its economy. Music is a $30 million item on Austria's national and regional budgets, and it is the cornerstone of the country's biggest industry, the annual $600 million tourist trade. The Vienna State Opera's $10 million subsidy is bigger than the budget for the entire Austrian foreign service. With ten major orchestras and seven opera houses, Austria has ample opportunities for musicians, and 4,000 of its youngsters are currently studying music with an eye to sharing in the rewards...
...language requirement--a perennial issue at Harvard--will be the only major item on the Committee on Educational Policy's agenda this afternoon...
...concerns himself with every aspect of his epic productions, including direction, stage design, lighting. Head of the Berlin Philharmonic, director of the Easter and summer festivals at Salzburg, Von Karajan last week added the Metropolitan Opera to his realm by conducting and staging Die Walküre, first item in a new Ring that he will produce at the Met over the next four years. Since certain natural laws prevented him from singing all the roles, he drew considerable assistance from a superlative cast headed by Supersoprano Birgit Nilsson. Otherwise, it was Von Karajan all the way, in a performance...
...meantime, what has happened to the small band of rebels who set out to assassinate President Banda of Malawi? The following item appeared on the front page of the Daily Nation of October 15, published in Nairobi. The article read: "Rebel Arms seized in Malawi raids." "The President's Office in Blantyre said today that security forces have captured a rocket launcher and other arms from terrorists in South-Western Malawi in the past six days. The arms were mostly of Communist Chinese, Russian or Czechoslovak manufacture, the President's Office said...