Word: reductionism
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If convicted on those charges, Blankenship and David will be sentenced to jail for a mandatory minimum of two years for each count, with no chance of reduction or suspension of the sentence until two years are served.
Although 1971 marked the most dramatic reduction, rebates had been dropping slowly in the preceding years. In 1965 the rebate was 10 percent for cash purchases and 8 percent for credit purchases. Rates dropped to 8 and 6 percent respectively in 1966 and then again to 7.5 and 5.5 percent...
The Coop's management gave several reasons for the reduction. The store experienced a 40 percent increase in shoplifting during the 1969-70 academic year. Coop security guards apprehended an average of one-and-a-half shoplifters per day that year, The Crimson reported.
To deal with the dispersal of nuclear weapons following the demise of the Soviet Union, Perry said the United States has initiated the Cooperative Threat Reduction Program.
It may be a patriotic duty to fume over the spike in gas prices, but like it or not, there's a paradox in our pique: America's love affair with cheap energy is precisely the reason that gas taxes should be higher. Bob Dole and Bill Clinton won't...