Word: bulled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that he was not enjoying the work--and becoming a bit of a hypochondriac to boot. After a stint in the Army at Fort Sam Houston, he used a few thousand dollars won in barracks poker games to get started on Wall Street. He made $50,000 in the bull market of 1961, then lost it just as quickly when stocks tumbled. To this day he is wary of investing in the market. Says he: "I can't stand it when people try to predict what the market is going to do. It simply can't be done...
...chamber. This generates a noxious spray of caustic benzoquinones, which explodes from its body at a boiling 212 degreesF. What is more, the fluid is pumped through twin rear nozzles, which can be rotated, like a B-17's gun turret, to hit a hungry ant or frog with bull's-eye accuracy. When Rue learned about the bombardier, she says, "I fell in love with...
MARRIED. Martin Scorsese, 42, film director with a bleak, often obsessive vision (Taxi Driver, The King of Comedy); and Barbara DeFina, 38, film production worker whom he met in 1980 on the set of Raging Bull and who worked with him on his forthcoming film After Hours; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in New York City...
...last week, the Dow is up 66 points, or 5.5%, so far in 1985. That is a stunning contrast to 1984, when the Dow dropped 47 points, or 3.7% for the whole year. Many Wall Streeters now believe that 1984 may have been only a temporary pause in a bull market that began in August...
William LeFevre, a vice president of Purcell, Graham, thinks that the Dow may crack 1400 before the bull market is over. "As for the time frame," he says, "we'll cop a plea, using that old bromide of successful Wall Streeters: 'If you're going to give them a date, don't give them a number, but if you're going to give them a number, don't give them a date...