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...while Finn has participated in the lacrosse squad's steady climb toward prominence, there's still one thing she hasn't seen--that first-ever national championship...
Trop's climb back was arduous. He had sold off his art collection and mortgaged his house to pay for his habit. He went through a series of treatment clinics and rebuilt his marriage and career. Even though he has not had cocaine in nearly three years, he is on guard...
...stock market began its rebound last August, when the Dow Jones industrial average started its record-breaking climb from 776 to over 1100. At the time, many economists were still gloomy, and unemployment, at 9.9%, was so high that the excitement on Wall Street seemed almost unseemly. But the simple fact, as this chart shows, is that the market is terrific at predicting the end of recessions...
...speech, Kronauer emphasized that residents should consider the security risks of the project. "It is tempting to climb up the scaffolding," he said...
...same forces that drove down demand for OPEC oil will drive it back up again-perhaps in as short a time. By as early as 1986, world demand for OPEC oil could climb from its current depressed level of less than 15 million barrels daily to within its physical production capacity of about 30 million barrels daily. It would then take only a small disruption in supplies, say in the winter of 1986 or-equally important-an expectation of impending shortages, to trigger a new round of panic buying and stock-piling by worried buyers. This would kick...