Word: mantras
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...listens to the mantra of the student-driven Living Wage Campaign, Harvard is sitting on a piggy bank of wealth that its administrators don't want to share with its lowly paid workers...
While the Living Wage Campaign was not directly advocating for casual employees, their mantra of $10-an-hour for all Harvard employees and their very public Mass. Hall rallies helped put the spotlight on Harvard's often overlooked workers...
...sizzling year. And global investors, feeling some drag in American markets, are looking to Japan for the next big ride. "The jump in the Nikkei is very real," says Chuck Clough, chief investment strategist at Merrill Lynch. "I believe it could reach 36,000 in two years." That greedy mantra--a 100% return in two years!--has sent billions of dollars and euros thundering into Tokyo. And it is freaking out the Japanese...
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...window - is just unrealistic. Any tax cut based on those figures will be unable to be paid for without deep cuts that neither side is willing to make." The White House knows it, the Senate knows it, and judging by the polls ?- which still favor Clinton and his mantra of "first things first" (Medicare and education) - the public senses it too. Would most Americans like a 10 percent across-the-board tax cut? Sure they would. But they believe Larry Summers and Alan Greenspan and even Clinton when they say 10 percent is too much, and too much...