Word: trimming
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...hour Senate Banking Committee September 22, Feldstein was grilled for proposals he had made in the past to trim social security spending and divert resources away from housing programs...
Like his predecessor Murray Weidenbaum, who resigned to return to teaching. Feldstein is known for his agreement with the Administration's efforts to trim deficits by cutting non-defense spending. But government analysts are unsure how Feldstein will handle two issues which apparently discouraged Weidenbaum during his tenure, the Administration's enthusiastic predictions of economic recovery in the face of high unemployment and interest rates: and the President's determination to extend his overall tax-cut program through a planned third year...
Like his predecessor Murray Weidenbaum, who resigned to return to teaching. Feldstein is known for his agreement with the Administration's efforts to trim deficits by cutting non-defence spending. But government analysts are unsure how Feldstein will handle two issues which apparently discouraged Weidenbaum during his tenure the Administration's enthusiastic predictions of economic recovery in the face of high unemployment and interest rates and the President's determination to extend his overall tax-cut program through a planned third year...
...addition to sending out signals that foreign investment is welcome, New Delhi officials are trying to trim the thicket of regulation and bureaucracy that has often thwarted outside businessmen in the past. Firms, for example, can now automatically get government approval to increase their production capacity by up to 33%. Previously, they often had to wait several years for such permission...
...house is at the top of the hill on the level of the living rooms and sleeping porches, which soar out over the valley. From there the house sort of tumbles past the library, guest rooms and such, down to the swimming pool. With its openness, silver-gray metal trim, geometric furniture and automobile headlights used as wall lights, the house was a triumph of new design and engineering...