Word: totally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Battle-tested and somewhat bruised from his past encounters with Congress, Carter is playing it smarter this year. He has personally shaped the broad outlines of the budget. They are: total spending of $533 billion, about 8% more than in the current fiscal year, which ends on Sept. 30; a projected deficit of $29 billion, a respectable $12 billion less than this year. Well aware of growing public concern over the Soviet military buildup, Carter is proposing a 10% boost in defense spending, to $122.8 billion, which more than offsets 7% in projected inflation and thus meets his promise...
...gang's members have pulled off hundreds of robberies, stealing cash from store safes, jewelry, antiques and cars from country estates, and tractors from farmers. Federal and state investigators say they can directly tie the gang to more than $1 million in stolen loot but believe the total take is much higher...
...Corporation allocated the amount for investment, which represents less than one per cent of the total University endowment of $1.39 billion, to be used in "new technology areas" that yield higher returns than traditional stocks and bonds over a period of time, Walter M. Cabot '55, Harvard deputy treasurer, said yesterday...
...investment venture will probably not be used to offset rising University costs directly, Cabot said, but he added that because a very small portion of Harvard's endowment fund will be used for the investments, it will probably only slightly increase that fund. Twenty-two per cent of the total college budget comes from endowment...
...news is that tuition, room and board charges will probably go over $8000 for the academic year 1979-80--a 9 to 9.5-per-cent increase over this year's total...