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Malina: I have some bad news. The string section isn't coming...
...employees in 1983 and keeping raises over the next two years to 5%, for a reduction of $25 billion. Cost of living increases in 1983 in all entitlement programs, including Social Security, would be scrapped, knocking off another $60 billion by 1985. To raise revenues, Domenici recommended closing a string of tax loopholes, a move that would net a total of $122 billion...
Cater and Payne were two of the victims in a string of 29 apparently related strangulations and knifings of young blacks in Atlanta. That epidemic of killings terrorized the city for 22 months and prompted the wearing of green ribbons around the nation as a symbol of concern. Williams has been implicated in a dozen of the murders. With his arrest last June, after one of the most extensive police investigations in U.S. history, the deaths came...
Yale alone dropped four games to the Crimson; in two of the four contests, Eli starters fell to the Harvard second string. Only Dartmouth could mount an effective resistance, but the Crimson edged the Big Green in the tournament final...
...restrict his activities." Coburn and Fox say that Counter is free to ask for more funds on a "program-by-program basis," which in academic financing implies less independence than if a program is just budgeted initially at a higher amount. Counter himself has said that the "shoe-string budget" under which he has operated "limits tremendously the amount of things I'd like...