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...into 1983 Corvettes. Only one-third of GM's 1985 cars will even have six-cylinder engines; two-thirds will have four-cylinder power plants. Diesel engines will drive 25% of the company's fleet, at least if the regulations on how much nitrogen oxide they can pour into the air are not tightened further. Diesels are noisy, smoky and heavier than gasoline engines, but they burn less fuel...
...talked in considerable detail about the dire consequences to Canada and the U.S. if Quebec did leave the Federation. Would British Columbia, lodged between Washington State and Alaska, want to be part of the U.S.? What of North American defense responsibilities now carried by Canada? Would American business greedily pour into Quebec to get cheap power and labor? It was clearly one of those problems that are so terrible that no responses could really be considered. It just had to be prevented...
...does not so much deliver her speeches as pour them out and then wait for them to sparkle into laughter. Such moments do not occur often enough, and neither she nor the rest of the fine cast can make a real play out of Guare's imaginative disorder. Gerald Clarke
...concern over inflation (9.7%), pollution and soaring medical, housing and utility costs. Miki's decision to play a reformer's role and expose his own party's involvement in the Lockheed case was not sufficient to save the L.D.P. Confessed Miki, as he watched the votes pour in on television: "I can't help admiring the Japanese people for showing such good judgment...
Carter's aides also proposed that the new Administration pour $5 billion into direct federal aid for jobs, grants to state and local governments and additional subsidies to keep down interest rates on home-mortgage loans. In all, the transition staffs proposals would increase the budget deficit in fiscal 1977, which ends next Sept. 30, to $76 billion, from $61 billion envisaged by the staff of the Senate Budget Committee. Lance, in an interview with TIME, wryly acknowledged that so large a deficit "is not going to be received with great rejoicing in the minds of the American people...