A more effective stimulus would have included more tax cuts for lower-income Americans and, ideally, more outright government spending for states and for pressing needs like education and infrastructure.
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"We will pass a large, albeit not as large as the president requests, but a very large, effective stimulus package and we will do it by early spring, " said Grassley.
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Meanwhile, persistent concern over currency instability in the Asian region and Japan's slow action to come up with effective stimulus measures combined to help strengthen the dollar against the yen, traders said.
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In optics, "'Grassmann's law "'is an empirical result about human color perception : that chromatic sensation can be described in terms of an effective stimulus consisting of linear combinations of different light colors.
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But from his first days in office as treasury secretary, he has taken heat for his unorthodox style and impolitic comments _ including an early suggestion that tax cuts might not be an effective stimulus.
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"Summers'remarks sparked optimism that the government will come up with an effective stimulus package in December, " said Takao Endo, executive managing director at Dai-Ichi Kangyo Asahi Asset Management Co ., which handles 1.2 trillion yen in securities.
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To qualify for tax relief, movie investments must " make a significant contribution to the national economy and exchequer or act as an effective stimulus to the creation of an indigenous film industry, " the tax law reads.
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Weighting a total light power spectrum by the individual spectral sensitivities of the three types of cone cells gives three effective stimulus values; these three values make up a tristimulus specification of the objective color of the light spectrum.
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"Summers'remarks sparked optimism that the government will come up with an effective stimulus package in December, " said Takao Endo, executive managing director at Dai-Ichi Kangyo Asahi Asset Management Co ., which handles 1 . 2 trillion yen in securities.
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"The hope is that with outside pressure, the LDP will make an effective stimulus package in December, " said Takashi Otsubo, vice president of Fuji Investment Management Co ., which handles 108 billion yen ( $ 870 million ) in securities.
