Word: leveler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...claimed that lowering the upper-level tax rates would not increase the tax burden on other groups if it were accompanied by rigid enforcement and elimination of loopholes...
They have merely altered their policy on a superficial level while not altering basic aims. In internal affairs, however, Soviet society has moved toward increasing stratification on a class level, Shulman added...
FARM MACHINE SALES are slipping sharply from their 1955 level. With lower farm income and rising dealer stocks, International Harvester, Minneapolis-Moline, Oliver and other big producers report that 1956 sales are lagging as much as 25% behind 1955, have trimmed production as much as 20% in some plants...
...first three-quarters of her novel, India's Kamala Markandaya, 32, chronicles this head-on culture clash on the purely domestic level, but in the last part Some Inner Fury is rocked by the ferocity of an India passion-bent on independence. In the eye of this hurricane is Author Markandaya's heroine, a grave-eyed, gentle-born girl of 16 named Mira. When her brother Kitsamy brings an Oxford classmate, Richard Marlowe, home with him after graduation, Mira is so blushing-bold as to beg her mother to let her go on an unchaperoned swimming party with...
...level of singing was pleasantly high throughout the many roles. Some of the singers, unfortunately, had enunciation problems, and several times during the evening the words were completely lost. Victor Yellin, whose enthusiasm made the production possible, did a fine job coordinating, directing, and conducting the music. He kept the singers in balance with the Bach Society Orchestra, while keeping the orchestral tone both subdued and clear...