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...investments in American productivity." The program's benefits for business will be worth about $15.2 billion and are intended to boost capital investment next year by 10%; relief for individuals will total $12.4 billion. An additional $4.6 billion is to be spent in direct Government aid. In the smorgasbord of new policies are these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's New Economics | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...smorgasbord of morsels instead of a bold strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's New Economics | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...economic strategy for combatting the nation's fundamental economic malady: inadequate capital investment. Above all, it does not seem to go far enough toward what is called supply-side economics, which means taking steps to stimulate more efficient output of goods and services. Instead, Carter offers an economic smorgasbord with some morsels for business, some for individual taxpayers and even some for advocates of an increased Government role in the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's New Economics | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

While many of these new classes may prove to be fascinating electives, a smorgasbord of diverse and arcane courses does not an educated woman or man make. The Core has settled in snugle as little more than a 26-page supplement to the already voluminous (766-page) course catalogue. Despite the media hype, it appears that after a half-decade of task force reports, interdepartmental committees and Faculty votes, all that is left, as one professor puts it, is Rosovsky parading before academia and the press in an emperor's new clothes...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Remedy for an Ailing Ego | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...exhibition is a visual smorgasbord. It offers a taste of most major twentieth schools and artists, but still leaves you hungry. You're invited to sample, but not to savor...

Author: By Lois E. Nesbitt, | Title: A Tortured Tradition | 2/5/1980 | See Source »

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