Word: centralized
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chall insisted and the alphabet became central to Sesame Street...
...transformed from a single "street" into two shorter segments which frame the famed central courtyard...
...Russia's Central Bank tripled interest rates today to a surreal 150 percent. The desperate bid to cool a market meltdown was accompanied by a shift in speculation as to how Prime Minister Sergei Kiriyenko plans to save the economy: "The word yesterday was 'devaluation'; the word today is 'bailout,'" says TIME Moscow correspondent Andrew Meier. And that may leave Russia's fate in the hands of Newt Gingrich and his congressional followers...
...have the banks been irradiated? One U.S. central banker says no. Financial derivatives during the Asian crisis "worked as expected," said Federal Reserve governor Susan Phillips in a March speech. But that comment may be more a prayer than a conviction. "It's far too early to be handing out Oscars to the banks for how they performed in Asia," says Paul Spraos, publisher of the Swaps Monitor, a derivative newsletter. "It's definitely premature to say the worst of the losses are behind us. These things take time to emerge...
Manson is another one of Garbage's central charms. She has a warm, sensuous voice and a charismatic personality that comes through in her songs: angry but needy, wounded but enduring, a little jaded but somehow guileless. She's clearly a rock star in the making...