Word: reaganized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they swing between imperturbability and panic, Americans leave many experts wondering how to get society to gauge an acceptable risk. Almost a decade of dwindling public confidence in the Environmental Protection Agency, which was treated like an unwanted appendage by the Reagan Administration, has led to a proportionate rise in the attention given to claims made by private consumer and environmental organizations that focus on food safety and risks to health. Dan Howell, the director of the Americans for Safe Food project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, says that groups like his are flourishing. "Our membership...
...appear as much more a product of his time and place than many care to admit. If he frequently exploited the country's most base instincts, he also reflected legitimate resentments. The silent majority he mobilized survived him, eventually evolving into the right-wing populist movement that anointed Ronald Reagan...
...final report to Reagan, the president's Council of Economic Advisers said reducing protection for depositors would encourage them to more closely "monitor the financial health" of the institutions holding their money...
...report, released by the White House, the Council of Economic Advisers also sharply criticized Reagan-appointed savings and loan regulators for "postponing the day of reckoning" in their rescues of failed institutions...
...will be Bush's first meeting as presidentwith Gorbachev, although he participated in talksin Washington and New York with the Soviet leaderwhile serving as Ronald Reagan's vice president...