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Next year, however, increases at all colleges--public and private--will probably outstrip inflation, Brouder said...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Harvard Tuition Drops to Third Place | 8/2/1983 | See Source »

...proposal would add a few controls of its own. In hopes of satisfying those who think prices will rise, the plan would impose a floating price cap on some wellhead gas until 1986. Also, pipelines would need Government approval until then to pass along any hikes that outstrip inflation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gas Plan: Winners and Losers | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

...lure investment to depressed rural and urban areas. Martco and the seven other companies approved so far are expected to generate some 1,200 jobs in exchange for $4 million in state tax breaks over the next five years. Says Governor David Treen: "We think the returns far outstrip what we give up in revenues." Indeed, while Congress has been sitting on President Reagan's federal enterprise zone proposal, made last March, a dozen* states are forging ahead with their own versions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creating Jobs | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...Prudhoe Bay pumps out 1.5 million bbl. daily), the Santa Maria basin would still account for a mere 3% of total U.S. demand. Yet it is part of an encouraging trend that has seen the discovery of new oil in the non-Communist world begin to outstrip consumption. Since 1979, the Western nations have added 112.2 billion bbl. to proven reserves, while they have burned up just 49.4 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black-Gold Rush | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...hardy, of course, are the first to point out that injuries are only, well, the breaks of the game. Gusto bring, glory; if you don't have grit, get out. And no studies such have shown that House athletic injuries outstrip those in varsity athletics. Many of the injuries that do occur specifically the wide-spread concussions of House football, have cropped up before on other fields of battle specifically in high school football (In a sense intramurals are more fertilizer to hurt than they are spawning ground...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Straus Cup Casualities | 4/10/1982 | See Source »

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