Word: jointly
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Corazon Aquino, who assumed her presidency in February, will be accompanied by the highest ranking ministers in the Filipino government on her visit the U.S. Her eight-day itinerary includes meetings with World Bank officials, addresses to both a Joint Session of Congress and the United Nations, as well as lunches with President Reagan, Secretary of State George P. Shultz and Congressional leaders...
Vorenberg discussed plans for the school that he has run for the past five years. Calling for a program that would give assistance to the poor, he said, "I would like to see a joint program between law firms and the law schools, that creates a legal aid service." The program would have an additional feature of giving hands-on experience to law students, which he also said the law school curriculum currently lacks...
That is the intriguing, though debatable, conclusion of a study that Democratic campaigners are seizing as ammunition for the approaching 1986 elections. The study is partisan in origin: it was produced by the Democratic staff members of Congress's Joint Economic Committee. But at a time when the growth of the nation's deficit-ridden economy has slowed to a barely perceptible crawl, and when new uncertainties have been raised by the sweeping tax reform that is likely to become law, the study highlights some eye- catching trends in jobs and incomes...
...caller was David Brockway, staff chief of the Joint Committee on Taxation, relaying bad news: the numbers would not balance. If new projections of slower growth in the economy were correct, the tax increase on business would be only $114 billion, and the cut for individuals would be $131 billion, leaving a $17 billion gap. Packwood and Rostenkowski quickly agreed on how to raise $7 billion, but deadlocked on the remaining $10 billion. "It's a blow to us to have been so close and yet so far," said Rostenkowski as they broke late Thursday night. "He and I almost...
...that Congress has decided on most details of the new tax law, the big question is how will it all work out on April 15. In consultation with the accounting firm of Coopers & Lybrand, TIME has created a board game to help those who file joint returns arrive at an approximation of the slice the Federal Government will be taking from their annual income...