Word: offset
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...George V. Gross, 49, an offset platemaker for the Government Printing Office...
...your loyalty!" From the palace courtyard, the Emperor received the expected cheers of support. But in Ethiopia's key garrison towns, where thousands of his soldiers were mutinying, the appeal fell on deaf ears. There, junior officers and enlisted men continued their rebellion, demanding higher wages to offset an inflation that since January has doubled the price of flour, rice and bread...
...question of aid for parents and teachers is the overriding concern with the running of the centers. A dependency allowance which "would partially offset the cost of child care" is accounted for by the Graduate Faculty of Arts and Sciences Financial Aid Director, Richard Kraus, said. The present dependency allowance is $650 per child. But allowances and money from the parents' resources cannot exceed the budget which the financial aid institutes, Kraus added...
...result, Freelandia can schedule three times its current number of trips without increasing costs, and the membership could triple without anyone being bumped from flights. Also jet fuel prices increased 345 percent last year, the Cost of Living Council reported, so either more people have to join to offset fuel cost, or the price of Freelandia's airshares (tickets) will...
Members are reported to favor the measure by a narrow 5-to-4 margin, and McGee may decide not to seek full Senate approval if the vote remains that close. Basically, any congressional remedy would involve an appropriation to offset revenue that the Postal Service seeks from second-class users. Klassen opposes that approach...