Word: maintain
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Assistant Headmaster Henry Lukas says. "We are unwilling to harm the basic philosophy of each program, we want to keep that intact." Whether they can maintain that is unclear...
...philosophy behind the educational program also seems threatened. Lukas acknowledges that "everything is going to shrink," but he insists that "we are unwilling to harm the baste philosophy of each program, we want to keep that, at least, in-fact" But whether they can maintain that is unclear...
Throughout this long evening (each one-acter lasts more than an hour, and an extended break pushes the final curtain past 11:30) the twin productions maintain a sharp direction and pace that keeps them from flagging. Time speeds up and slows down often in the space between 8 p.m. and midnight; cynicism becomes hope and then a starry-eyed idealism inviting scorn, reality advances and recedes through a spyglass of jingoist jargon and lovers' quarrels. On the surface, the two shows--a self-styled "political allegory with music" and an original drama about a suicidal writer--could hardly have...
...assistants could recommend a simple way to reduce the deficit by billions: tax the now untaxed recipients of business inducements, and thus close the largest personal tax loophole existing today. This would both increase the supply-side by augmenting business funds for capital goods formation and maintain, if not increase, the expenditures by business to the restaurant and entertainment industry. It would certainly reduce the upcoming deficit and eliminate much waste and fraud in business deductions now taken for food and entertainment...
...third of the refundable term bill surcharge would go to maintain the new student council bureaucracy, with another $5000 carmarked for social events, perhaps such as the Student Assembly's ill-fated Pousette-Dart concert two years ago. Indeed, the Student Assembly's largely futile attempts to interest students in College-wide activities suggest this money might better remain in students' pockets. House committees, either individually or cooperatively, already provide an acceptable and effective structure for sponsoring social activities...