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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next President's simple economic challenge, therefore, is to arrange for America to consume less and save more. And the best way to do that is -- yes, tedious but true -- to reduce the federal deficit by reducing spending and/or raising taxes...
Anyone not running for office can come up with a shopping list of budget cuts and new revenue sources (yes, yes, taxes) to close the deficit gap. The leadership challenge is getting at least 51% of Americans to agree to any particular list. A recent Gallup Poll for the Times Mirror Co. offered 20 possible deficit-reduction measures. Only three got majority support. Interestingly, all three were tax hikes: on people earning over $80,000, on alcohol and on tobacco...
Approximately 150 people attended the award ceremony where Gonzalez spoke of her life and career. "Yes, I dug up my typewriter and I filled myself with tears and pain but I also found new strength and bit by bit I recovered hope," said Gonzalez, according to a translation of the speech...
...yes, I shouldn't have worried so much about whether Elvira: Mistress of the Dark was just an excuse for merchandising; Elvira ain't exactly the Care Bears. Still, if you went to the Law School Film Society's screenings last night, you had the option of picking up Elvira t-shirts, studded wristbands and even a cookbook inspired by the movie, featuring Elvira's recipes for "Transylvanian Ghoulash," "Bedeviled Eggs" and "Welsh Rare-Bats...
...Yes, the issues are there. No one can deny that Vice President George Bush and Gov. Michael Dukakis are diametrically opposed on almost any topic of immediate or long-range consequence, from abortion to Star Wars...