Word: documentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...subtitle ought to provoke knowing smiles from Philip Roth's devoted readers. A confession, from this guy? C'mon. Throughout his career, which is now in its 36th year, Roth has reacted with high exasperation to suggestions that his novels document his life or reveal anything about him except his imagination. It hasn't helped his case, of course, that he has filled his best books (among them, Portnoy's Complaint, My Life as a Man and The Ghost Writer) with heroes who, like him, are brainy, funny, Jewish men -- usually writers -- with intense memories of Newark, New Jersey, childhoods...
...control. In January a federal judge barred the White House from erasing the tapes and criticized Don Wilson, the Archivist of the U.S., saying he breached his legal duty by failing to ensure that the records were preserved. On the last night of the Administration, Wilson nonetheless signed a document giving Bush exclusive legal control of all presidential information on the tapes -- although under federal law, control of presidential material is supposed to remain with the government. At the time Wilson was under consideration for a $114,000-a-year job as head of the George Bush Center at Texas...
Clinton's proposal to rev up the economy and cut the deficit signals a fundamental shift in priorities. The complex package, described in a 145-page document called A Vision of Change for America, seeks to boost investment in job-creating programs while reducing spending elsewhere, especially in the military budget. To reduce the deficit $325 billion over four years, Clinton proposes dozens of tax increases and 150 spending cuts. The pain is widely distributed. Military and government employees get stung, while the wealthiest citizens take a direct tax hit and the middle class feels the heat of an energy...
...Crimson report quoted the document's figures and noted that the department spent $2,285,862 on expenses related to men's teams and $1,114,816 on women's teams. In addition, the report detailed discrepancies in practice times and facility use between some men's and women's teams...
...document, the department justified funding differences by noting that the percentage of funds spent on women's sports approximates the percentage of female student-athletes in the College. High-profile sports that produce revenue justify higher budget allocations, according to the document...