Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Jiang was Deng's chosen successor, and he has handily gathered up the reins of power. Well, it would not be China or the Communist Party if that were true. Even under the red emperors Mao Zedong and Deng, as with the real emperors of the past, there were constant plots and purges. But Chinese and Western experts do generally agree that none of Jiang's potential rivals have the strength to replace him in the short term...
...also the most inconsistent: it drags during the second half. It does not have the constant, wild action of Star Wars or the ultimate triumph of Return of the Jedi, but it does feature a memorable invasion (of the Imperial Walkers attacking the rebel base on Hoth) and the duel that probably remains most beloved in the public imagination (between Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker). The Empire Strikes Back is probably the most important of the films for the Star Wars enthusiast (largely because of what it reveals of the world in which the saga takes place) and the least...
...McDonald's value meal at about $2.50 ? a considerable drop from the current price of around $4. But the grin might be on Ronald McDonald's face alone. Some franchisees turn up their nose at the "Campaign 55" plan, named in honor of McDonald's founding year, saying that constant food discounting could run them out of business. The lack of imagination at the $30 billion company also comes under fire ? no other plan is being offered to the company's 2,700 franchisees for consideration. "McDonald's is getting like a department store and having sales every other week...
...entry-level pricing for most of these multimedia Pentium systems is about $2,000 (and $3,000 for the Pentium II). But that's the stuff of dreams, and even for those of us without two or three grand to spare, there is good news in all this constant upgrading. Because Intel is so eager to have its latest processors take hold in the market, it is cutting prices on its non-MMX Pentiums significantly...
...country must be prepared for constant change or else become a non-player in the world business game," said Georg Gamota, President of the Science and Technology Management Associates...