Word: program
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Make no mistake about it, Jonathan Chait writes in last week's The New Republic, "Clinton's new program represents a renewal of liberal activist government after three years of legislative ennui." Labeling the shift a sea change, Chait goes on to explain that not only is Clinton flying forward with a markedly liberal agenda, but the Republican majority is powerless to stop...
...advocating the expansion of Section 8,in particular," said Sharfstein. A federalprogram, "Section 8 provides housing vouchers to1.5 million families. However, millions more areeligible for this program, and the waiting listfor assistance takes three years," he said...
...first-years who do accept Advanced Standing, roughly 30 will graduate early, 15 to 20 will earn a Masters degree through the four-year joint AB/AM program and another 30 will study abroad and come back with the credits to graduate with their entering class...
Liem cites his "Works-in-Progress" program,which incorporates Senior Common Room members intoa mealtime lecture series in Dunster, as a "greatidea--I thought...
...magic of compound interest and argue that individuals will have more freedom over their money and will have the opportunity to get higher benefits. Opponents claim that pensions are too risky to entrust to the private market, and that private plans undermine the social solidarity of a public program. Furthermore, they point out that privatization plans have high "transition costs." Because current workers provide benefits for current retirees, if workers divert funds into their own accounts, there would not be enough money for current retirees. Consequently, all privatization plans include hefty tax increases for as many as 75 years...