Word: rossi
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...North American mentality to grasp. This observer had a swift introduction. On a sunny Monday afternoon early in July Italy's beloved Azzuri (a name derived from the team's uniforms) squared off against the World Cup tournament favorite--Brazil--in the quarterfinals. Propelled by striker Paolo Rossi's three goals, the underdog Italians through sheer tenacity somehow upset Brazil...
...accommodations lacked both of these appliances. But my open window overlooked the street, and after each Rossi goal the celebration that occured outside provided an unmistakable indication of what had happened...
...Even if we got that much aid, we would still have to be in some sort of 'cut' mode," Rossi said. "This won't be the kind of year where someone will just say that here's a million dollars, what do we want to increase with it," he added...
...Cambridge's additional funds, however, will probably be spent just meeting inflation-induced increases in the city's fixed costs, such as municipal pensions, Rossi said. He added that while the boost gives Cambridge the best local aid package since 1980, some reductions will still have to be made...
...preliminary budget proposals for next year, King had not allocated any increase in local aid. In the last two years, though, Cambridge's revenue from property taxes has dropped from $80 million to $68 million, Rossi said...