Word: chip
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about the headlong rush to high-tech stocks. He calls this "classic overspeculation," yet he is not bearish about the overall market trend. He foresees some degree of correc ion, but not the 10% to 15% anticipated by many of his Wall Street colleagues. He still strongly favors blue-chip companies that will benefit most from a slowdown in inflation: IBM, GE, American Bell and 3M. Lower oil prices and interest rates, he says, could keep the bulls going. Biggs last week, using Churchill's famous quote, said the bull market had not reached the "beginning...
...20th century, a contemporary witness to old deeds. Hoban invents a spokesman for an entire epoch, one who has not only suffered the mutilation and death of his body but has consciously endured some of the awful burdens of history since those events: "I am a microscopic chip in that vast circuitry in which are recorded all of the variations and permutations thus far. Not all of my experience is available for recall by my Pilgermann identity, only that in which the energy of the input was above a certain level." His memory is random access; he is a computer...
...attributes a bit of the because to the favorable media coverage but says the university should continue to increase its efforts in this area, and in promote more racial awareness un campus. "It's not just a matter of dispersing the chocolate chip through the chocolate chip cookie," he says, "but having a clear voice in the intellectual life of the university...
...reduce the flexibility and freedom of choice now in undergraduate life, few students seem committed to participating in the process of change. "There have been proposals to change parts of the present system, but I don't think many students really pay that much attention to them," said freshman Chip Fleischer. "Things are pretty fine the way they...
...said Barry, 9, holding out a potato chip to a furry blue creature named Grover. The creature gulped the chip, then gave the delighted boy a hug. Barry was meeting the stars of Sesame Street before their live show at Nassau Coliseum. Born retarded, he had lived in a residential treatment center since he was six, following the death of both parents. Until he shone on Thursday's Child, a weekly news feature conducted by Anchorwoman Michele Marsh on New York's WCBS-TV, he seemed destined to stay there. But five months after his appearance...