Word: crunched
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...study cites lagging income growth, high real interest rates and sharp inflation in the late 1970s as major causes of the housing crunch...
...groups hit the hardest by the housing crunch are low-income and young households, the report says. Apgar said two million young households "would own a home today if the home ownership rates did not decline so sharply since 1980." Rent costs have also increased, rising at a rate 14 percent higher than other prices since 1981, according to the report...
...extent of the Gonzaga art treasures was revealed in the mid-17th | century, a period marking the clan's decline. Smelling a credit crunch, dealers alighted in Mantua to bargain for works by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, Veronese and Van Dyke. Simon estimates that 700 paintings by these and other masters were sold, and eventually found various ways into the world's museums. One immovable prize was the Gonzaga pleasure palace at Te, the walls and ceilings of which bloomed with mural paintings that were forerunners of the mannerist style...
Pilbeam said the chief cause of the crunch isthe fact that Harvard has a small faculty comparedto other major research and teaching institutions...
...designation, are profitably promoting their contribution. The athletes consequently are feasting on meats provided by Canada Safeway, eating bread baked by Weston Foods and spreading it with Skippy peanut butter or Hellmann's mayonnaise from Best Foods. They sleep on Simmons mattresses and stoke up on Crispy Crunch candy bars, made by a Weston subsidiary. Any photographs commissioned by O.C.O. will be shot with Canon cameras...