Word: leveller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...local level, the bill has drawn vocalsupport from gay and lesbian advocacy groups. TheCoalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights plansto sponsor a rally tomorrow of up to 1000 peopleon the steps of the State House...
...reason why this [a national strategy] isso critical is because we have to keep thepressure on the Congress and Supreme Court," saidBoston President Ellen Convisser. "We cannot winthis battle on a state-by-state level...
...lobbying pamphlet distributed by the Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights quotes a March, 1987 Wall Street Journal survey which said 66 percent of U.S. chief executives would hesitate to promote a gay person to management-committee level...
...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...
...They can really surprise some people," Krass said. "They're a good balance of power and speed and their intensity level is really high...