1.   Besides its priceless emotional worth to the greater Boston area, Guardino points out that the event has not had an accumulated deficit until now.

2.   Kurtter said that the state should have taken advantage of the currently strong economy to close that accumulated deficit and prepare the state for an eventual economic downturn.

3.   Over the next two and a half years, the Ailey company eliminated its accumulated deficit.

4.   Schneiderman said that the company broke even last year and does not have an accumulated deficit.

5.   Okuda expects the project to break even in the third year and wipe out the accumulated deficit by the fifth year.

6.   Previously, he headed the American Ballet Theatre, where he erased the entire accumulated deficit and increased income substantially.