Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Bad Memories...
...executive committee] are fired and slapped on the wrist, and our reaction as individuals is outrage. We're being condemned for being carriers of bad news," said Frye. The Spence report disbands the committee and shifts its power to another body...
...finger. I had her like this, you know, my arm around her head, and my hand was in her face, scratching her. I wanted to hurt her bad. The night before, I polished my fingernails to make them hard. Her father charged me with assault. That's stupid. But I got in trouble in school, in court, and my mother, you know, she cried when the cops came. Mothers get so nervous. But that's stupid. They wouldn't lock...
...sisters were the first people I ever talked to about stuff like that. In my family nobody talks. They just fight. Like last week I came from gymnastics. Right? And my brother was in a bad mood or something, so he pushed me. I got mad and I pushed him. We ended up in the kitchen, and he threw me against the window, which cracked, but I didn't fall out. And my mother started screaming and pushed me to one side, and I started screaming, and my other sisters started screaming. It's always like that. When we lived...
...disposable income, an all-time high. The rate of personal savings has fallen from 6% of disposable income at the end of 1984 to 3.7% in the third quarter of this year. Depleted savings coupled with increased debt could cause a slowdown in consumer spending, which could be particularly bad for retailers during the important Christmas season. That could damage the entire economy...