Word: 1980s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...view is that the entire American tax code was made regressive during the 1980s," Dowds said. "I see this shenanigan as a dodge to avoid the reworking of the tax code that is necessary...
Perhaps as result of the new staff, and perhaps as a result of unrelated factors that had already converged in the late 1980s, Harvard has already achieved several well-promoted success on the international fundraising front...
Before people get too excited, though, they should know that researchers have attacked cancer with many kinds of monoclonal antibodies for 15 years and that success in mice has spawned only limited benefit in people. Back in the 1980s, Wall Street briefly went wild over the stocks of companies developing antibody therapies, but repeated disappointments and unfulfilled promises taught investors to stop expecting instant miracles...
...Delta may not be cowering at the thought of Classic Air, but the one-plane carrier represents a competitive spirit that is sweeping the entire industry -- and may ultimately threaten the industry leaders. In the biggest burst of entrepreneurial excitement since the boom after deregulation in the early 1980s, it seems that almost everyone with a hankering to start an airline is suddenly preparing for takeoff. Despite an industrywide slump and record losses of $8 billion since 1990, some 15 passenger airlines have begun flying in the past year alone. They range from Reno Air, a full-service carrier based...
...start-ups have already received more protection from Clinton Democrats than they received in the entire deregulated Republican 1980s. When Reno Air cried foul after Northwest Airlines tried to squeeze the smaller carrier out of the Los Angeles, San Diego and Seattle markets last March, Transportation Secretary Federico Pena pressured the bigger carrier to withdraw under the threat of antitrust action...