Word: succeeding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...current shake-out continues, the strongest manufacturers will naturally survive at the expense of weaker ones. The experts' unsurprising choice for the company most likely to succeed? IBM. Says Anderson: "It is becoming increasingly apparent that there are two types of computer companies, the haves and havenots. The haves? IBM. The have-nots? Everybody else...
With a Democratic-dominated House and a Republican-controlled Senate, tax reform cannot succeed without the support of both parties. In the afterglow of Reagan's speech, there were ritual promises of bipartisanship, but old rivalries and resentments are sure to resurface. Rostenkowski, for one, has some scores to settle with the Reaganauts. In 1981 they lured him into supporting tax cuts and then dumped his compromise bill to pass their own. Though he was all sweetness in his TV address, Rostenkowski is "irritated" that the Reaganauts did not include him in their final deliberations on the tax plan. "They...
...prime Rostenkowski target will be tax breaks for the oil and gas industry. Fairness is not his only motive. A chief defender of oil and gas interests in the House is Majority Leader Jim Wright of Texas, who also happens to be ! Rostenkowski's main rival to succeed O'Neill when he steps down as Speaker after next year. To defeat the heavily favored Wright, Rostenkowski may try to paint him as the captive of fat cats...
With a Democratic-dominated House and a Republican-controlled Senate, tax reform cannot succeed without the support of both parties. In the afterglow of Reagan's speech, there were ritual promises of bipartisanship, but old rivalries and resentments are sure to resurface. Rostenkowski, for one, has some scores to settle with the Reaganauts. In 1981 they lured him into supporting tax cuts and then dumped his compromise bill to pass their own. Though he was all sweetness in his TV address, Rostenkowski is "irritated" that the Reaganauts did not include him in their final deliberations on the tax plan. "They...
...prime Rostenkowski target will be tax breaks for the oil and gas industry. Fairness is not his only motive. A chief defender of oil and gas interests in the House is Majority Leader Jim Wright of Texas, who also happens to be Rostenkowski's main rival to succeed O'Neill when he steps down as Speaker after next year. To defeat the heavily favored Wright, Rostenkowski may try to paint him as the captive of fat cats...