Word: trade-offs
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But McGrath warned that increased teacher salaries and benefits could not come without a trade-off....
Even as his proposals were being raked over in Washington, Clinton could take some comfort from the reviews in the bars and coffee shops around the country. "I feel better about being bled," said Anne Bellamy, 40, as she sat at the bar of the Rusty Pelican in suburban Los...
Whatever the outcome of the coming brawl, no reform will be cost-free. "To get anything," says a Clinton aide, "we're going to have to agree to some goodies." The most likely trade-off will involve government-mandated low rates for political advertising on television. And at the end...
Q. On the environment, you have said that it is better to emphasize jobs over the environment and at other times you have said that there doesn't need to be a trade-off between the two. Could you clarify your position?
What Kissinger failed to confront in his testimony was the disjuncture between his explanation that he knew of no POWs still being held and his plaint that he had no bargaining powers to force the issue. Policy involves making trade-offs, and in 1973 a difficult one was made: the Nixon Administration decided that it was best not to scuttle the peace agreement or re-engage in the war despite the fact that some missing Americans had not yet been accounted for. Winston Lord, Kissinger's onetime aide, was the only witness last week willing to discuss this uncomfortable truth...