Word: prospectively
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...floor last month a budget bill written by Democrats based on a plan already passed by the House. It would reduce the projected 1984 deficit to $162 billion by trimming the real increase in defense spending to 5% and raising $30 billion in new tax revenues. Faced with this prospect, Reagan reluctantly relented two weeks ago and gave his tacit support to a compromise fashioned by Domenici and the Senate Republican leadership. It called for a 7.5% rise in defense spending...
...Gemayel's government concurred with the Israelis that United Nations peace-keeping forces should remain just outside the area, although they will occasionally be allowed to inspect the Palestinian refugee camps near the border. The two countries will open liaison offices in each other's capitals, a prospect that does not gladden Lebanese officials. Although the Israeli office in Beirut would not have diplomatic status, Gemayel's aides fear that other Arab countries will see the step as a prelude to normalizing relations...
...crux of the military self-justification was its claim that security officials had a mandate to "annihilate subversive elements." The point is crucial to the many unrepentant officers, who fear a civilian probe and possible prosecution after the scheduled October elections. To stave off this prospect, the report flatly stated, the military would submit to no further questioning. Ominously, the military also warned that having once saved the nation from terror, it would not hesitate to "do so again...
Crimson number one Howard Sands lost to Stanford's Scott Davis, a player Fish said is "probably the best guy in the country." As a pro prospect. Davis has beaten the likes of Jimmy Connors. "Howard played great, but didn't get close enough to him," Fish said...
...part of many students' social lives. Princeton still echoes with vestiges of the cosmopolitan lifestyle of F Scott Fitzgerald and the flapper generation. But those images emanate from the design of Princeton itself. The sturdy elms which line and shade the streets and the row of terraced clubs down Prospect Avenue realfirm the traditional images of Old Nassau However, students say Fitzgerald's carefree mixture of youth and affluence appears rarely in their experiences as Princeton undergraduates, in part because they simply do not have the time. "We work awfully hard," said senior Kathy Levy Unlike other schools where...