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Word: actually (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...People talk about commercialism," Lloyd Webber says, "but in actual fact, I really fight it an awful lot. I don't think that way. I put an awful lot into these scores. It is not just a matter of two or three songs repeated and repeated. If people think it is, they are crazy. The reason why the public responds is that the pieces are very rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Magician of The Musical | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...linked through the computerized trading strategies carried out by big brokerage houses, pension fund managers and other institutional investors. One variation is called index arbitrage, in which traders try to make swift, sure profits by taking advantage of temporary discrepancies between the prices of stock-index futures and the actual stocks that make up the index. A related gimmick is portfolio insurance, in which money managers sell stock-index futures during a market decline to guard themselves against losses. Heavy use of these strategies can produce violent price swings in the stock market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Bears On the Loose | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...could only get my hands on you--the thinker of the above quote--oh, how I would hurt you so. You are vile. Listen to me--the relation between a system's theory and its actual practice is often as secure as a pre-wealth student at recruiting time...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Reading Period Blues | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...restaurant was shut down Tuesday for cleaning and ordering more food and paper goods," said Cambridge Sanitary Inspector Tina Rabanis. Actual smoke damage was minimal but supplies had to be thrown away in accordance with Board of Health policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elsie's Damaged by Late Night Fire | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...Soviet Union, signed a statement two weeks ago saying they were ready to impose an embargo. The Soviets had previously urged that the U.N. be given more time to negotiate with Tehran, while China had been supplying it with the Silkworms. Work on a draft of the actual embargo resolution is expected to begin this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Arrows To Our Chests | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

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