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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...current precarious financial balance that exists in many states could be upset by a new wave of tax revolts or an economic slump caused by the huge long-term federal deficits. For now, however, the good news has raised spirits. "The national economy will lift all boats," assures Kenneth Kirkland, an official at the National Conference of State Legislatures. "But depending on local conditions, not all boats rise at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Restoring a Delicate Balance | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...docked, however, a Hamburg judge turned down the formal request for a search warrant on grounds of insufficient evidence. As the deadline ticked closer, a three-member panel of the appeals court reviewed and finally reversed the earlier decision. Just seven minutes before the Elgaren was scheduled to lift anchor, anxious officials sped out to it in a launch and clambered aboard. They promptly ordered three 20-ft.-long containers to be hoisted by crane onto dry land. As the container ship headed toward Sweden several hours behind schedule, authorities opened the boxes. All their suspicions were confirmed: inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last-Minute Bust in Hamburg | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...YORK--Richard Todd fired two touchdown passes to Wesley Walker, including a tie-breaking 64-yard bomb in the third period, to lift the New York Jets over the punch less New England Patriots, 26-3, yesterday...

Author: By From WIRE Reports, | Title: Jets Embarrass Patriots, 26-3 | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Margaret M. Cimino '87 is semi-conscious--able to respond to requests to lift a finger--said spokesman Kelly Anthony of Yale-affiliated St. Raphael's Hospital...

Author: By Heather M. Townsend, | Title: Freshman Injured at Yale Still in Critical Condition | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

Yoshino, that many families have "no more big items to buy for the moment." The government announced a proposal last month to spur the economy with a $5 billion tax cut and $8.1 billion in new public works spending. Yoshino forecast that these measures might help lift Japan's growth rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roaring Out of the Doldrums | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

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