Word: recommendations
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...selection on July 31, 1981, to become a member of the Postal Service board of governors. McKean had not been on a formal list of candidates for the part-time position when Meese, Deaver, Chief of Staff James Baker and Personnel Director E. Pendleton James met to recommend board members. Deaver suggested McKean, Meese concurred, and McKean got the job, which pays $10,000 a year. Metzenbaum asked why Meese had not told Baker and James, as well as the President, that he was indebted to McKean. Replied Meese: "The idea there was any connection between the loan...
None of the students say they would consider modeling a potential career, and all spoke of constant frustration with limited opportunities. But Gill says that although she wouldn't recommend it to friends, she finds modeling too exciting to forego.Krietin Beltz...
Expose teachers will also recommend for the course students whose writing problems are not detected by these tests, Flug added...
...billion (see following story). "To those who say we must raise taxes, I say wait," the President declared. He did couple his less-than-clarion call with a pledge to "go forward with a historic reform" that would "simplify the entire tax code." But the Treasury will not recommend such an overhaul to him until December, a month after the election. For now, he is pro posing small loophole-closing changes that would add a mere $7.9 billion to revenues next year. Reagan promptly muddied the waters further by calling his own deficit forecasts "unacceptable" and inviting congressional leaders, including...
Nonetheless, the search for a site is proceeding. In 1982 Congress passed the Nuclear Waste Policy Act, which charged the Department of Energy with setting up not one but two nuclear waste dumps. DOE must recommend three sites to the President by the beginning of 1985, and by law he must select one of those by early 1987. Government geologists have narrowed their choices to nine locations in six states: Washington, Nevada, Utah, Texas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Waste-producing nuclear power companies, which pay a levy of 1 mill per kilowatt-hour of generated electricity, contribute some $40 million...