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...growth of Medicare spending by $270 billion over seven years. For all the flammable rhetoric it generated, the move was only part of a much larger showdown over budget balancing that could ultimately unhinge Wall Street and rock the whole American economy. And what is this mortal-combat phase really about? The G.O.P. freshmen and their allies insist that the deficit must be balanced according to their timetable and not a minute more; the White House wants to take it slower...
Carey's eponymous 1990 debut album brimmed with soulful promise, but her follow-up efforts, Emotions (1991) and Music Box (1993), while huge sellers, seemed strained and mechanical, sort of like playing an Aretha Franklin record through the speakers of a Macintosh computer. "I went into this phase of recording, recording, recording and doing it really fast," Carey concedes. On her forthcoming CD, Daydream, which will arrive in stores the first week of October, Carey says she has been more faithful to her muse: "This time I had more time and I focused more on what I wanted...
Then, when the book tour is over, I'll sit down with my family and those people who provide me with advice and counsel and some very dear friends who care about me and make a decision as to what to do with the next phase of my life. Although many people wish to put it in a binary form--you're either going to run for a high political office or you're not--I have many more choices available to me that will allow me to serve the country...
Many faculty members agree that phase is over, or that the need for a focus on consolidation is receding. Some officials say the most important contribution Nye can make to the school will be a step beyond: redefining the mission of the school...
Over the next two fiscal years, OIT's budget will be cut by nearly $2.4 million. OIT, which is the largest single technical provider in the University, will "unwind" some components in order to phase out services which are not functioning productively, according to a University press release...