controlling
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Carter reminded the executives that was decontrolling domestic oil prices n phases, beginning last Friday, and expected that they would pump more crude Tom their U.S. wells in return.
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The next plan, the Supreme Soviet urged, should be far bolder in cutting government spending, deregulating economic activity and decontrolling prices.
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By decontrolling routes, the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 enabled dozens of new airlines to enter the business.
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He has spoken of decontrolling some gas prices and requiring "substantial sacrifices" from the American people to assure energy supplies.
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Perestroika might make strikes more likely, since reform will eventually entail decontrolling prices and closing inefficient factories, measures that workers are likely to fight.
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