Word: lifts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last January. It will be anywhere from less than $30 billion to $32 billion. The overwithholding of income taxes (TIME, Jan. 24) will reduce the deficit by $6 billion in fiscal 1972. In addition, the President wanted to spend a lot of federal money in a hurry to help lift the economy, but Government agencies simply could not speed up payments and new orders that fast. Much of the spending that Nixon had hoped for this year will be delayed until fiscal 1973, which begins in July. As a result, the fiscal 1973 deficit is likely to be higher than...
...Enormous Lift...
...This gives us an enormous lift," Gladstone said after the race. "Up until today there were some serious questions about what would happen against an outstanding crew. This week we've finally begun to realize that we can move this boat--we've got the confidence...
...Kiro Gligorov, a leader of Yugoslavia's League of Communists and the nation's chief economist, explained to TIME Correspondent Strobe Talbott: "We believe that the state cannot replace private owners in the management of enterprises. Enterprises must manage themselves." They did efficiently enough in 1970 to lift "social product"-the Yugoslav term closest to gross national product-to $14 billion, a 6.7% rise after discounting inflation factors. Among European Communist countries, only Bulgaria and Albania had a lower total output, but none had such a rapid growth rate...
Sometimes Stephens would forget what he had told me at our previous meetings and would pause to fabricate a new excuse. Once I asked the defensive coach. Ralph Jelic, why he thought I wasn't playing on the varsity, Jelic replied. "Because you don't lift your feet high enough off the ground when you run." Which told me that either Jelic knew nothing about running backs or that there was a conspiracy afoot to discredit my abilities. Football authorities do not share Jelic's opinion about my style of running. Paul Zimmerman, in his book A Thinking...