Gramm-Rudman clash rocks U S budget battle
Canadian commentator notes Texan Phil Gramm shapes U S fiscal policy with Gramm-Rudman. The plan aims to force balanced budgets, risking automatic cuts if Congress stalls. Supreme Court later rules the measure unconstitutional, transferring budget power away from politicians to bureaucrats. The piece compares U S deficits with Canada and comments on market reactions.
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Bill Thorugh
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Gramm-Rudman
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Gramm- Rudman
Eee
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Expo Prairies Shine at Alberta Saskatchewan Pavilions
The writer tours Expo Canada’s Prairie displays guided by Ann Garneau. Alberta shows impressions of oil and grain while Saskatchewan dazzles with a mirrored grain elevator pavilion and strong film. Manitoba lags after a failed pavilion project. Admission and hours noted. Canada Pavilion praised.
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False Creek Delta
Brian
Mulroney
Paris
Prairies
Ann Garneau
Alberta
Hand Hills
Saskatchewan
Canada Pavilion
Canada and politics through the ages in brief quotes
A collage of remarks on Canadian thought and policy. Queen Elizabeth II in 1964 urges reassessment of political philosophy before the Quebec legislature. John Turner is quoted on change and continuity from 1973. Slawomir Mrozek’s 1969 quip hints at migration, reflecting a wry view of Canada.
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Eli Elizabeth II
Quebec
John Turner
Maclean’s
Slawmok Mrozek
Canada
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