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Word: surpluses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Each new consolidation also makes for institutionalized inequalities and built-in contradictions that become glaringly obvious to outsiders--those who lack appropriate gifts and opportunities, or have a surplus of not-quite appropriate talents...

Author: By James A. Sleeper, | Title: Why They Leave | 12/9/1975 | See Source »

Other economic news continued to be favorable. U.S. exports exceeded imports by almost $1.1 billion in October, indicating a record trade surplus of $11 billion for all 1975, v. a $2.3 billion deficit last year. Auto sales in the middle third of November climbed 33% above a year earlier, and car makers plan 54% more assemblies in December than a year ago, though still less than earlier Decembers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Slight Slowing of the Recovery | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

Reducing Waste. He emphasizes his record as Governor of Georgia (1971-75): reorganizing the state government and reducing waste while increasing social services and creating a surplus of more than $50 million. He favors drastically shrinking the federal bureaucracy and, although a former nuclear-submarine commander, he criticizes the Defense Department as "the most wasteful agency in the Federal Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Taking Jimmy Seriously | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

...state aid to schools and other local services. Unquestionably, he left California's state government on a sounder fiscal footing than he found it when he came to office. In contrast to the $194 million deficit he inherited from Edmund G. Brown Sr., Reagan bequeathed a $500 million surplus to his successor, Edmund G. Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: THE STAR SHAKES UP THE PARTY | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

This has already occurred in two faculties, Design and Education, and was primarily responsible for turning a 1973-74 deficit into a surplus in 1974-75 at the Education School. Yale and other Ivy League schools also have started "cramming...

Author: By H. JEFFREY Leonard, | Title: A Growing Sense of Optimism | 11/22/1975 | See Source »

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