Word: jointed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Spence held a joint appointment between theEconomics Department and the Business School,demonstrating, according to Schelling, thediversity of his scholarship...
...Joint Committee on Taxation estimates the proposal would cut taxes for 8 million couples and individuals, with 80 percent of the benefit going to those with total yearly incomes above $100,000. Those making less than $50,000 a year would get 5.6 percent of the benefit; those at that level who report capital gains would get cuts averaging $15 a year...
...nomination process for approximately 250 elected positions will begin next week. Union members will have the opportunity to serve on the executive board, on 25 "joint councils" across campus, as campus-wide officers and as representatives to the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), HUCTW's parent union...
...class. Many whites, fearing black government, fled to the suburbs, taking their taxable incomes with them. The financial bind worsened under the Reagan Administration's cutbacks in urban aid. "It's like getting the prize and seeing that the prize is hollow," says Linda Williams, policy analyst at the Joint Center for Political Studies in Washington...
...mind-set colors my instinctive response to current drug problems. The initial breathless media reports of the crack epidemic aroused all my journalistic skepticism, and I groused that the antidrug frenzy seemed like Reefer Madness revisited. On those infrequent occasions when friends and acquaintances still pass around a bootleg joint, my reaction remains benign tolerance. Just a few weeks ago, when marijuana made a furtive appearance at my wife's 20th high school reunion in upstate New York, I viewed this throwback gesture as a quaint affectation, almost as if the class of '69 had all shown...