Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Designed for women with some post-high school education, the program seeks applicants who are able to study at a college level or higher...
...national network acts as a coordinating agency for programs across the country and lobbies for groups that require funding on a federal level, Cilik says. The groups offer a wide variety of services, from job retraining to counseling to daycare. "We call it a movement because once there was a name given to the movement it mobilized the situation," Cilik says...
Only $4 billion more would do an awful lot to lift virtually all above the poverty level. Now instead of that, we're spending hundreds of billions of money that isn't going to the poor...
Allais developed theories on many economic relationships, including the connection of interest rates, growth and investment. But most influential were his formulas that showed how a monopoly could set prices for such products as coal or electricity at a level that would be best for society...
...Government, has the plumpest business PAC. In 1987 the company's committee controlled a fund of $1.45 million, up from $1.28 million in 1986, which it used to support 398 congressional candidates, most of them incumbent Democrats. Roughly 45% of AT&T's 45,000-member management-level staff donated an average of $75. Says AT&T spokesman Burke Stinson: "It's a part of people's everyday lives now, along with the United Way." United Parcel Service, which is hemmed in by Government restrictions on the mail business, ranks high among corporate PACs as well. In 1986 UPS gave...