Word: abounded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...military troubles take place at a time of growing economic conflicts between the U.S. and the region. American protectionism, which is likely to become stronger now that the Democrats control both houses of Congress, has many Asians worried. Fears abound that the U.S. will seal off American markets, costing thousands of local jobs. There is good reason for concern: the U.S. this year will run a trade deficit of some $170 billion, and more than half of it will be with Pacific Rim countries. Moreover, continued subsidies of U.S. farm exports, which take sales from Australia and Thailand, have outraged...
...Seale's diligence, mysteries still abound. Did a courthouse in Charleston, S.C., inspire George Washington and lead to the White House design? Seale thinks so, but there is no exact record. One mystery was solved: the reason for a lonely stone fountain on White House ground commemorating Artist Francis Millet and Archibald Willingham Butt. Since the only other such commemoration on the grounds is the statue of Andrew Jackson, the fountain bore investigating. Archie Butt, it turns out, was a popular bachelor who served as White House military aide for both Theodore Roosevelt and Taft. Returning from a vacation...
Other sports games abound, with software companies offering anything from boxing to wrestling, skiing to golf. Most of the games listed here are available through Club Computer in Harvard Square, or via mail-order...
...language or education or managerial skills or who are unwilling for financial or philosophical reasons to begin this adjustment. Nevertheless, they complain loudly to the city council about the "unfairness" of rent control. During this stalemate, the property may deteriorate significantly and be lost to future tenants. Numerous cases abound with properties at 34 Cedar St. and 74-6 Putnam Ave. being newsworthy recently...
...forces are singing back. The lyric doesn't "show what it really means to be 15 and have a baby," says Joan Coombs of Planned Parenthood. Meanwhile, the Material Girl has her own troubles these days. Her new movie, Shanghai Surprise, has derailed at the box office and rumors abound that her marriage to Co-Star Sean Penn is also off the tracks. Such uncharitable speculation is "not true," according to Madonna's p.r. agent, who accuses the media of assuming the pair has broken up "just because they happen to eat a meal in a different city." Well...