Word: lopsidedness
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Martin Feldstein, the President's chief economic adviser, fears a "lopsided recovery that would be slower paced and more fragile than a balanced recovery." Other Administration officials, however, have repeatedly brushed aside Feldstein's concerns. Says Treasury Secretary Donald Regan: "I wish economists would sit back and relax...
Women also won at the municipal level. Republican Donna Owens became the first woman mayor of Toledo, Ohio, and female mayors elsewhere were easily reelected. Houstonians gave businesslike Mayor Kathy Whitmire, 37, a second term by a lopsided (64% to 35%) margin. San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein was even more...
While last year's game was so close that Harvard led with no time remaining. Saturday's contest was so lopsided that Penn never threatened Harvard's dominance. The Crimson offense converted third downs apparently at will, crossing the first down marker on its third attempt twice as often as...
2) Failed to pass balanced budgets for the past two years; they added many items to the Superintendent's recommended budget (based on the bottom line figure from the City Manager), but neglected to approve offsetting the reductions by cuts in other areas. Thus bloated, the budget was lopsided by...
Statements such as Lichtenstein's could become dangerously self-fulfilling. Sure enough, the evening that Reagan's expression of disdain for an American-based United Nations appeared in the media the Senate voted by a lopsided margin of 66 to 23 to cut by half the U.S. contribution to the...