Word: tradeoff
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...Your Dukes and Mad About Mintz. The Edelin trial is over, but there seem to be more farces in town than ever. The choice between these two is clear tradeoff between immediate gratification and helping out a good cause. Put Up Your Dukes is excellent--clearly the best Pudding Show in the last three years and possibly longer. It's everything it should be, with a very funny script that dips from fairly sophisticated Intellectual humor to suggestive double entendre. Mad About Mintz is undergoing some cuts which should make its first act tighter, but what's chiefly interesting about...
Ford: A five-year deferral, to 1982, of standards limiting auto pollution; in a tradeoff, automakers have pledged to improve average gas mileage...
Okun's third and last lecture on "Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff' will be given tonight...
...half of the city's schools virtually all-black and could become a model for other cities seeking to skirt extensive busing of schoolchildren. In return, the school board guaranteed the hiring of Atlanta's first black superintendent and other high-level black administrators. Outraged by the tradeoff, which he sees as a dangerous precedent, N.A.A.C.P. Executive Director Roy Wilkins last week gave the Atlanta chapter 30 days to reverse its position or face revocation of its charter...
...mahana attitude rivaling that of even Latin Americans. In such a culture, Communism has slim chance of succeeding. Understanding this, the Soviet Union up to now has been willing to sacrifice one Arab Communist Party after an- other in return for broader geopolitical gains. It is a cynical tradeoff, but given the attitudes of the Arab world, it is the only deal available to Moscow...