Word: trims
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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President Clinton's own version of a balanced budget calls for $128 billion of Medicare savings in the first seven years. So there is now bipartisan agreement that Medicare will be trimmed. The only questions are how much to trim...
...identity. Designer Doug Gaffka and his team, inspired by the familiar Taurus oval grille, took an elliptical route. Viewed from the side, the new Taurus has an elongated oval shape, as do its headlights, rear window, door handles, control panel, airbag pad and more. It has no chrome trim, no visible seams, a curving, dropped rear deck and a steep, sloping windshield. "We kept trying to make it sleek, sleek and sleeker," says Gaffka. "We wanted to suck the body molding right down over the mechanics as if it were carved out of a single piece of metal...
...cuts will trim about 700 jobs at the Los Angeles Times, 150 of them editorial, through layoffs, attrition and early retirement. The paper is closing several regional sections. Times Mirror is also giving second thoughts to its effort to enter cable-TV programming. While New York Newsday has stopped publishing, some staff members may be moved to Newsday's flagship paper on Long Island, which has been consistently profitable...
Weld has funky, castle-like trim on the outsideand large, social hallways on the inside. Thedorm, which underwent a massive renovation in1992, was the first Yard dorm to be fullyhandicapped-accessible. Those first-yearsstationed in Weld will be only the fourth group tolive there since the renovation. The observatoryis a nice touch. And you can't beat the laundryroom right in the basement...
...GOPAC, the cash-stuffed political action committee he used to help engineer theRepublican landslide last November. Since the GOP victory, the PAC has come under scrutiny for not disclosing information about donors and has beenthe subject of an ethics complaint. Gingrich's resignation is his latest move to trim his calendar and lower his profile. Earlier this week, he discontinued the Speaker's traditional daily press briefing. He has also stopped teaching a controversial weekend college course...