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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...several masters voiced dissatisfaction with the prospect of being forced to accept a plan they deem unnecessary...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: Jewett Renews Call For Random Lottery | 9/29/1989 | See Source »

Local residents vehemently objected to the prospect of increased traffic and congestion that would accompany a development as intrusive as a hotel. Yet Spence did not even acknowledge their opposition in his endorsement, choosing to ignore the existence of community concerns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Disturbing Decision | 9/26/1989 | See Source »

...Before IRA deductions were restricted in 1986, however, they cost the Treasury $16 billion a year in lost taxes. Bentsen's proposal is unlikely to stop the stampede to cut capital gains, and it could become the next giveaway that Congress and the President will seize upon. But the prospect of a huge loss in revenue at a time of record deficits will probably prove unacceptable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . And on Capitol Hill | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...carriers faced the prospect of mounting debt, an aviation task force of public and private experts piled new demands on the industry's maintenance crews. The panel called for a $563 million overhaul of 1,900 aging McDonnell Douglas jetliners around the world, including some 900 DC-8s, DC-9s and DC- 10s. The recommendations, which the Federal Aviation Administration is expected to endorse swiftly for U.S. planes, would range from replacing rivets to reskinning entire jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debt Propelled | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...bank that employed him as an outside "adviser" led to a city deposit of $2 million. The city attorney also filed a civil suit accusing Bradley of failing to disclose on city conflict of interest forms six investments totaling up to $420,000. Bradley now faces the prospect of stiff civil penalties as well as continuing investigations into his financial affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hope, Not Fear | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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