Word: preventing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some listeners as indicating the exact opposite. Ford did promise some unspecified new proposals in January. But he also remarked that anyone who wanted him to make a " 180-degree turn" from inflation fighting to pump priming "will be disappointed." He added: "In so far as I can prevent it, the fundamental rules of the economic game are not going to be changed every other month or every other year." He stoutly maintained that "our country is not in an economic crisis...
...scramble to build up inventories last year helped prevent the unemployment rate from rising above 4.8 per cent in the last part of 1973. Now, however, workers will pay for the companies' speculation against inflation by being laid off when they need money most. Until those unsold goods start to move, unemployment will stay high...
...Prevent students from seeing parents' confidential income statements used in determining scholarships...
...business schools and teachers who failed to educate. It would encourage new methods of teaching and bring efficiency to educational administration. It would also allow different people with different needs and values to choose from the diverse kinds of education a free market would offer. This would prevent conflicts that are inherent in a public system, over issues like sex-education, for example...
...market we help perpetuate a time-hallowed structure of domination by the rich nations over the poor. In most of the products we buy we help prop up national companies and global corporations whose accumulated economic advantages enable them to drain off much of the wealth of developing nations, preventing those same nations from developing their own industrial capacity. Through a monopoly of necessary technology and an almost exclusive hold on available funds for investment, businessmen in the industrialized nations are able to corner markets in the Third World and thus prevent local competition. To obtain funds for purchasing finished...