Word: allen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...makes the decline easy to swallow and lends credibility to the wisdom of staying happy and staying in stocks or, as the little guy did Tuesday, buying even more. "There is no reason to think the U.S. stock market is going to go into a bear market," says economist Allen Sinai at Primark Decision Economics. "The U.S. economy is not going to be knocked down by the crisis in Asia...
...talented Ang Lee has directed this film about uneasy family relationships in the restless, promiscuous culture of the 70s with crystalline precision. As the leaders of two archly funny but distrurbingly bleak surburban clans, Kevin Kline, Joan Allen and Sigourney Weaver give refreshingly honest performances, but the film's ending sadly offers their characters no hint of redemption. The ice storm in this film, as a natural symbol of change and the wiping away of sins, is like Noah's flood without the rainbow...
...never anticipated such interest in the topic," said Dr. S. Allen Counter, who moderated the debate and is director of the Harvard Foundation for Race Relations...
...Allen Counter, director of the Harvard Foundation for Race and Intercultural Relations, announced that the debate would move to Sanders Theatre. Again students leapt from their seats despite Counter's plea that they move in an orderly fashion...
...same day that AT&T replaced faltering CEO Robert Allen with former Hughes Electronics boss C. Michael Armstrong, the phone giant put its staggering $14 billion Universal Card business on the block. AT&T terrorized the credit-card industry and started a trend by introducing, with spectacular results, the no-fee-for-life Universal Card in 1990. But the lack of a fee made AT&T dependent on interest charges that many customers refused to rack up. According to Robert McKinley, president of RAM Research, holders of as many as 60% of AT&T's 18 million Universal Cards...