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Word: cheaper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...received: "You Jews started this damn revolution, and now your plot to ruin Mother Russia has succeeded" and "We must not let you slink out of the country, or we'll have to hunt you down like Trotsky. We'll get you here, because that way it will be cheaper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Abroad: Freedom's Ugly Underside | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...they did pay their own way, eating out would be cheaper for all of us. Just like any other subsidy, favorable tax treatment artificially stimulates demand for a product and increases the price of that product. Were it not for the T and E deduction, restaurants would be cheaper for everyone, including those of us who don't enjoy generous expense accounts...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Wall Street's Food Stamps | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...Potatoes are cheaper, tomatoes are cheaper," goes the Depression-era song, but you won't hear them singing it in Japan. A new survey comparing U.S. consumer prices with their Japanese counterparts confirms what travelers have been saying for years: Japan is a bargain hunter's nightmare. On average, consumer costs in Tokyo run 40% higher than those in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COST OF LIVING: Land of the Rising Prices | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...regulator, M. Danny Wall, chairman of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, defended his agency's year-end spate of savings and loan bailouts as cheaper than shutting down the failed institutions and paying off depositors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advisers Propose Bank Insurance Cuts | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...handouts and notices and write your rough-drafts of papers, problem sets or letters on the back of them, instead if using fresh paper. Take lecture notes on both sides of each sheet of paper in notebooks or yellow pads. Use handkerchiefs instead of paper tissues--they are cheaper; they don't break; they absorb well and they worked fine for our grandparents. Don't accept bags when you buy things--bring your own if you need one. Use recycled paper; the Boston Food Co-op in Allston sells a limited selection, along with many other environmentally unsound products. Another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Environment | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

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