Word: papered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Voronezh, 300 miles southeast of Moscow. There it zapped a 16-year-old boy with a gun that made him disappear temporarily. Pelted with questions from skeptics, TASS stood by its story. Said an agency official huffily: "It is not April Fools' today." Sovietskaya Kultura, a Communist Party paper dedicated to the arts, ran the story, claiming it was following "the golden rule of journalism: the reader must know everything...
...several masters have said that seeing the numbers on paper will likely not influence their position...
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...paper emphasized the country's communist system will stay firmly in place, and it left out the growing pro-democracy opposition movement from a list of discussion partners about possible reforms...
...government securities. Fully 97% of the national debt is funded domestically, and nearly two-thirds of the negotiable state debt is in the hands of individuals. This mode of saving doubtless owes something to exchange controls and preferential tax treatment, but Italians have been willing buyers of state paper, thus absorbing the burgeoning debt. In this situation, rises in interest rates have the perverse effect of stimulating consumption by putting more money into people's pockets. Moreover, another part of the government's deficit spending directly helps private business by shouldering part of employers' social-security contributions, thus boosting profits...