Word: spurt
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doctrine that puts great faith in the power of tax cuts to spur growth. Reagan's supply-side enthusiasts, who were concentrated in the Treasury Department under the leadership of Secretary Regan, realized that tax cuts might open up a big deficit temporarily, but they believed that a spurt of growth in the economy would make up for part of the shortfall: more income and profits would mean more taxes for the Treasury. Cuts in Government spending, they thought, could close the rest of the deficit...
Wildcat junior Dan Muse, who contributed two goals and assists on the evening, broke up a 2-2 tie at 13:33 of the first period to launch UNH's six-goal spurt...
...kept moving. We never stopped," Harvard Coach Frank McLaughlin said after the game. "The only thing that hurt us was that one spurt at the end of the half...
...forefront of the Common Market, followed closely by West Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland. The southern, Socialist-led countries, France, Greece and Spain, are expected to miss out on the first stages of the upswing. Only Italy will probably join the north in a spurt of growth this year...
...pulled to an early advantage on a 12-2 spurt midway through the first half, and the margin was 11 at the half Joe Carrabino's 19 second half points weren't enough to pull the Crimson back UNH took a 20 point edge with just under seven minutes left, but a 15-5. Harvard rally made things more respectable Carrabino finished with 31 points...