Word: offsets
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...additional funds will be used to offset cuts in federal financial aid and unexpectedly high costs stemming from inflation and newly planned renovations, Thomas M. Reardon, director of University development, said last week...
...suffer are people in rural areas, where telephone equipment is often aging and the number of subscribers is low. To prevent a runaway surge in local costs and fees, Congressman Wirth proposes establishing a national telecommunications fund. The fund would use surcharges on long-distance calls to help offset the cost of maintaining local service...
...letter more than a year ago to General Golbery do Couto e Silva, then Minister for Civil Household Affairs, Ludwig warned that he would begin closing down Jari if the government did not come forth with financial assistance to help offset his infrastructure expenses. No aid came. In other ways, too, the government seemed deliberately to put obstacles and uncertainty in Ludwig's path. Authorities, for example, never legalized his title to more than half the land he had bought...
This year's probable drops in inflation and a stabilization of energy costs may be offset by the College's November decision to boost faculty salaries, officials said recently. House and building renovations may devour the remainder of the savings from moderated energy and inflation-related costs...
...generous tax credit of $70 for individuals, $140 for couples will more than offset the effects of the sales tax for most families. Further, to promote investment and savings, the tax on unearned income will be cut from 10 per cent to 5 per cent; the capital gains tax on monies reinvested in Massachusetts will be eliminated; and individuals will be allowed to earn up to $500 in interest on savings, a couple $1000, without paying taxes...