They forgot to tell us that we never had permanent debt in peacetime until they convinced everybody that government would mess up a two-car parade and that there was no such thing as a bad tax cut -- about 30 years ago.
Professor ELIOT COHEN (Strategic Studies, School for Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University): It's very hard to make a clear-cut judgment about winning and losing.
At issue in particular will be initiatives that some Democrats put forward in the closing days of the campaign as place-holders in the absence of more clear-cut recommendations about how they would conduct the war in Iraq, let alone elsewhere.
The New Start treaty limits each side to no more than 800 deployed nuclear warhead delivery systems including bombers, missile launchers and nuclear submarines - a cut of about 50%.
Palacio's acclaimed story of a boy born with a facial deformity will compete in the 5-12-year-old category against Jim Smith for his novel Barry Loser: I Am Not A Loser, Helen Peters' The Secret Hen House Theatre, as well as Rodkey's tale about cut-throat pirates.
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About 600 posts will be cut over the next two years - about 100 have already gone and a further 106 are planned for next year.
In the run-up to this deal, Anheuser itself announced plans to cut about 1, 000 full-time workers.
If China cannot have a grown-up discussion with America about something as clear-cut as the attack on the Cheonan, how much greater will be the danger of miscommunication in the event of something hitherto unthinkable happening: an outbreak of war, say, a nuclear incident, or the collapse of the regime.
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Third, we should not fall prey to unproven and premature hopes about drastic cut-backs in Soviet military capabilities.
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Viddy only allows you to shoot for 15 seconds, which is just about the cut-off point where posterity-making becoming perturbing.
And in France a concerted government campaign to promote road safety several years ago cut casualties by about one-fifth within a year, although they have crept up since due to slacker enforcement.
Though the president's father reportedly blamed Greenspan for his own failure to be reelected--and the president's counselors have griped that Greenspan has been insufficiently enthusiastic about their tax cut plan--not endorsing the valiant matador of the money supply would be unthinkable, certainly not when the man is under the knife.
In late January, the Reserve Bank of India cut its policy lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point--the first rate cut since April and the second in about four years--but said it had limited room to ease rates further given India's high inflation and wide current-account deficit.
Doctors knew that high-powered cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor, called statins, cut the chance of heart attacks by about one-third.
British aerospace company Rolls-Royce is to cut about 320 jobs at its Bristol and Derby plants, according to the workers' union, Unite.
And funds to provide low-cost housing for low-income seniors were cut by about 15 percent, although a new program to provide counseling for the elderly seeking affordable housing was funded.
Here in Mississippi, another thing that's happened is that they've taken fryers out of the school and put in more ovens, right? (Applause.) And just imagine, just because of that, in Starkville, two schools in that area, they've cut out about 3 million calories -- 3 million calories -- just by not having fried potatoes.
The Fed's half-point cut in mid-September showed that the central bank is worried about the effect of the housing market on growth but also that it hopes speedy action will limit the extent to which that infects the broader economy.
Dundee-based Alliance cut its holdings from about 200 to just over 110 during the three months to 30 September.
All staff at the trust have been told about the job-cut plans and a 90-day consultation is under way.
The best news about the rate-cut announcement was that it was global.
But in 2005, under pressure from new, poorer EU member states from Eastern Europe, Tony Blair renegotiated the rebate - resulting in it being cut by about 20%.
Managed-money accounts mildly cut their net-long position to 110, 499 contracts, slicing about 100 contracts off the last report.
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It also complained about the steady flow of cut-rate oil to Cuba, which Capriles said would end if he won.
In some industries, lifetime employment can make it hard for firms to cut costs but only about one-fifth of all workers in their 40s is actually in lifetime employment.
The patent isn't a certain sign that your VAIO or Xperia is about to cut the cord altogether -- Sony first submitted this vision of the future in 2009.
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The judgement, though, could hardly be more clear-cut, and will raise serious questions about the BOA's decision to take the argument to CAS. The BOA has already hired David Pannick, one of the country's best known lawyers, to present its case.
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RYANAIR, the most aggressive of Europe's low-cost airlines, saw its share price plunge by 30% on January 28th, following reports that the European Commission is about to clamp down on cut-price-deals which it has with relatively out-of-the-way airports keen to lure tourists.
One good thing about a potential NYSE-AMEX pairing: the ability to cut costs and merge floor populations, another reason why the speculation about the benefits of such a deal continues.
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