Word: prospectively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...November elections, Republicans face the prospect of trying to defend Reagan's budget, with its huge deficits and reduced social spending, at a time when the country may still be suffering from the effects of recession, high unemployment and double-digit interest rates...
...once before-13 years ago this week-only to be reinstated by a civil service commission; he may again triumph judicially, but this time the case against him is more scrupulous and substantive. The most shocking charge in 1969-that he was "smiling and dancing" with glee at the prospect of performing the historic autopsy on Robert Kennedy-was never corroborated. The county board muzzled him in January because it thought he had been too quick to speculate about the murky circumstances surrounding the deaths of Natalie Wood and William Holden...
Since the Pentagon is increasingly interested in high-technology products with narrow military applications, there seems little prospect for productive new civilian and consumer-market spinoffs. In addition, a new report by the Council on Economic Priorities, a nonprofit research group, pointed out last week that the U.S. aerospace industry, which has depended heavily on Air Force contracts, is seeing its position as the world's leading producer of commercial aircraft being slowly but steadily eroded. Meanwhile, Airbus Industrie, a multinational European consortium of planemakers best known for the 270 passenger Airbus A300, is pushing energetically into overseas markets...
...extreme right appears likely to win this month's election. The dominant figure in Salvadoran politics would then be Republican Nationalist Alliance leader Roberto D'Aubuisson, who former ambassador Robert White calls a "pathological killer." D'Aubuisson has vowed to intensify the fight against leftist guerillas, making the prospect for a peaceful settlement virtually...
Furthermore, the prospect for the student input if the constitution fails to get the necessary two-thirds approval and 50 percent voter turnout are grim. The failure of the referendum would kill the prospects for an assertive, recognized student voice for years to come. Students and Faculty who have shaped this plan for more that two years agree that it would be a long time before students had the energy and desire to start searching for a student government again...