Word: bonding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stocks were not the only good investment last week. Bond price's also rose smartly, in one of their sharpest single-day rallies in history: prices usually go up when interest rates fall. This led to hopes that corporations might soon be able to turn some of their estimated $500 billion in high-interest, short-term debt into longer-term bonds with lower interest rates. Such moves would ease pressures on company earnings and free up more money for capital investment...
...warm air and the loud rush of machinery engulf the visitor as the door swings shut on a familiar world that is light, breezy and boundless. Inside, the huge water tanks that dwarf green-uniformed workers and the computer control room could grace the set of any James Bond science fiction scenario...
...invasion. Naturally Begin had plenty talk chances to put his case on nationwide TV: nowadays world leaders talk past the President to the American public. Later, Defense Minister Ariel Sharon turned but in Washington, sent by Begin and invited not by our Government but by the of Bond Organization. After all the traumatic nightly "visuals" of the bombing of Beirut, Sharon was hot copy, and in the genteel pushing and shoving over CBS would get him among the rival Sunday-morning talk shows, CBS won. Or thought...
...Reaganomics is the issue between now and November," says Congressman Tony Coelho, chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Richard Bond of the Republican National Committee concurs: "This election will measure the President's popularity and the continued acceptance of his economic agenda...
...altogether gentle, but just about everyone who knew he had landed misunderstood him and conspired to get rid of him. Only a few young people saw his true benevolence, and they and the creature became inseparable. In return for their faith, the alien established a strange and powerful bond with his earthling disciples: they suffered together--even when they were miles apart--and he healed their wounds with a touch of his other-worldly finger...