Word: rationale
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Blumenthal also pledged "a very tight fiscal policy," and in deed reinstated balancing the federal budget by fiscal 1981 as an Administration goal. That did not satisfy Alan Greenspan, former chairman of President Ford's Council of Economic Advisers. He lamented that basic functions of government at all levels...
Dr. Freedberg's statement that "if Smith would be rational and keep quiet, we could move on," has a Nixonian ring. Harvard's interests and those of the greatest art and anthropological institution in America will not be jeopardized by ego trips of scholastic primadonnas.
In short, acknowledged Clarke, the Alaska ban did not change the status quo all that much, and the merits of what it did change are open to debate. But the Alaska experience does underscore a blunt reality of criminal justice. As Chicago Law School Dean Norval Morris puts it, "Most...
As the currencies of Japan and the West European countries rise against the dollar, the products of these countries become more expensive and harder to sell in world markets-so their economies are threatened too. At worst, the process, if allowed to continue, would lead to a breakdown of world...
Potentially more important, the dollar has become grossly undervalued in terms of its purchasing power vs. that of other currencies, with the possible exception of the Japanese yen. One example: $100, when converted into German marks or Swiss francs, will rent a 'first-class hotel room for a night...