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2000) and why, as a consequence, the right hemisphere language areas try to compensate for this deficit (Fox et al.
The NYT 's take sees the big picture of the budget deficit and of the long-term prospects for Medicare and Social Security, and credits those who worked on the bill with "political nerve" while finding the budget process this year marked by a "notable credibility."
Now you know why the federal deficit is so big.
Critics, such as Harvard economist Jeffrey Sachs, say that the government's efforts to satisfy the IMF--by reducing the budget deficit and jacking up interest rates to defend the ruble--have worsened the crisis, deepening the credit crunch and cooling growth.
The athletes' testimonials did nothing to remedy that deficit.