Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Politics aside, Carter obviously is having difficulty in steeling himself to recommend slashes in some of his own projects, though he knows he must if he is to come anywhere near balancing the budget. At midweek, the President discussed potential reductions for three hours with his top assistants in the chart-hung Cabinet Room of the White House. Said one aide: "It was agonizing for him. He was shaking his head, cutting these programs he had started." At one point, Budget Director James Mclntyre brought up an aid-to-education plan and remarked, "We know this is one of your...
...Administration had some reason for its caution. Carter's advisers stressed that their program had to be credible; they would recommend only the spending cuts that they had some assurance Congress could accept. That ruled out any immediate major cuts in the most voracious tax-eaters: the major "entitlement" programs, such as Social Security ($117.9 billion), veterans' benefits ($20.8 billion) and unemployment compensation ($15.6 billion). And Administration officials stressed that there has been no final decision on anything, and will not be until shortly before the President makes a major economic-policy speech, possibly this week-though even...
After more than 340 years of resistance, Harvard this week finally gave in. By an overwhelming vote, the Faculty Tuesday gave the Committee on Dramatics authority to approve drama courses for credit and recommend non-paying annual appointments of lecturers in dramatic arts...
...committee had the authority only to recommend changes and its suggestions will not automatically take effect...
...course a corporate entity within Harvard University, and so Harvard Real Estate's policy of increasing their returns on their properties in Cambridge must be seen as Harvard University's policy. Harvard Real Estate tried to shift the blame for mistakes downstairs, to their managing agent, Hunneman. We recommend that the actual decision-makers, Harvard Real Estate and Harvard University, be held accountable for their policies and actions. Michael H. Turk Lorraine L. Iritano Leo Manis Howard Ramseur Ellinor Pedersen Herbert E. Nipson Denis P. Chabaneix Doreen M. Scott