Word: calmly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Yale was fast," she continued, and they ran the ball real well. We came back strong in the second half, but then they came back strong too. We just weren't that calm about...
Amid the chaos, Baker quietly began rebuilding egos and bridges. He first went to Stevens and persuaded him to apologize to Nunn. The three of them then joined to calm Levin down. Baker was eventually able to forge a consensus: a compromise resolution to keep programs funded for four months was passed, 60 to 35. Said Baker's Senate confidant, Republican Richard Lugar of Indiana: "He just remains congenial until the other side runs...
...Temple Mount, an eerie calm prevailed. Shattered glass fragments, almost jewel-like in their symmetry, lay in piles outside the walls of the Dome of the Rock. Inside the eight gates to the Mount, Israeli troops and police stood guard, restricting the entry of would-be worshipers. The Israelis clearly feared that the entire area might become a staging ground for further demonstrations against the Israeli presence in the vicinity of the sacred mosque...
...caught in the now familiar crunch between old longterm, low-interest loans and the high cost of raising new money. Linda Tsao Yang, the California savings and loan commissioner, called Fidelity "a victim of high interest rates." Federal Home Loan Bank Board Chairman Richard T. Pratt tried to calm nervous depositors at Fidelity and other S and Ls by assuring them that the takeover was not the beginning of a trend. Said he: "This isn't the tip of the iceberg...
...changes may help calm troubled money markets, but many experts are unimpressed. Says Edward Yardeni, a financial economist for E.F. Hutton: "There will soon be a cottage industry of economists who will figure the weekly numbers and give out the data anyway." Despite the Federal Reserve's efforts, the new money-supply figures will probably be tracked as closely as the old ones...