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Many of these ideas have been floated before -- and sunk -- on Capitol Hill. So opposed has Congress been to the sale of regional power-marketing administrations that the lawmakers last year passed a bill forbidding the White House even to study the subject. Critics contend that the Government is not really bolstering its revenues through sales of assets, since the transactions result in the loss of future income like interest payments on loans. Says Rudolph Penner, head of the Congressional Budget Office: "It's a one-shot deal that doesn't mean a long-run cut in the deficit...
...slate sunk Harvard's overall record to 4-6, with the cagers hosting Holy Cross tonight at Briggs Athletic Center. The Ivy League season starts up this weekend when Penn and Princeton invade Cambridge...
Keffer shot 14-for-21 from the floor (67 percent) and sunk two free throws in her record-breaking effort. The Broomall, Penn., native also contributed four rebounds...
...task is to create a new political system replacing that established by Marcos, to revive the economy sunk in deep depression and debt and to bring about a more equitable distribution of the nation's wealth. All of which she has to accomplish in the face of a serious armed uprising in the countryside...
...hapless Bruin slammed his fist into the water with disgust, the Harvard bench erupted in applause and Brown was sunk...