Word: affectations
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Thomas O'Brien, vice president for financial affairs, said yesterday neither the 21-per-cent rise in the endowment since mid-1979 nor its recent slight decline because of the bond market will affect next year's Faculty budget...
Fluctuation in the endowment this year--including the rise because of prudent stock investment--will not affect next year's tuition or day-to-day expenditures, Putnam said...
...really raises two separate issues: whether politics should affect the decision to appoint Harberger to the Economics Department, and whether they matter in his appointment to head HIID...
Despite the new frugal spirit on Capitol Hill, Congress may still blink when it comes to actual budget reductions. Senators and Congressmen have long records of willingness to cut every program -except ones that affect them or their districts. The result is lots of spending and few cuts. But if inflation is ever to be controlled, Congress must be willing to reduce even its sacred pork-barrel programs...
...prescription: a combination of ingredients. Microbes may and do cause disease, he concedes. But there is increasing evidence that the mind can affect the body in such a way as to make a viral victory more likely. As W.H. Auden tersely observes of cancer...