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President Reagan hopes the deficit will persuade Congress that farm programmes cannot be afforded. But a free market and exports will not cure all ills.
The long-recognized problem of Einstein's theory of gravitation, that gravitational energy is not unambiguously defined, may be unavoidable. But people keep trying.
