Defense Sequester, 2013. Sequestration began on March 1, 2013. While the Budget Control Act originally slated a $54.6 billion cut to defense accounts, that number was reduced by the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), also known as the fiscal cliff deal.The ATRA and other adjustments to the defense sequester reduced cuts down to $37.2 billion for fiscal 2013.owever, in December 2013, the Bipartisan Budget Act reduced the cuts by more than $20 billion, down to $34 billion. Sequestration applies only to the Pentagonâs âbaseâ budget â that is, its regular operational budget, excluding war funding.
The film was originally released in 1977 with the title Star Wars. The subtitles Episode IV and A New Hope were only added to the opening crawl in subsequent re-releases.
The original idea for Star Wars was conceived in the early 1970s and went through many revisions, providing plenty of material for the films. The original Star Wars movie (Episode IV) was first released in 1977, but the novelization was released six months earlier, in 1976.