Word: depths
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...have sorted out our economic affairs and seen the depth of the crisis caused by the command system. We have tried some new methods of economic management. A few times, we burned our fingers, but even that has taught us some lessons. We've made our choice, without reservation. A few months, maybe a year, will decide everything. We shall rely on a variety of forms of property and real autonomy, along with entrepreneurial risk and initiative, for the producers. We'll put an end to the rule of government agencies. Once the economic reform really gets under...
Before the match, Harvard Coach Dave Fish said he was worried about the Toreros' one-through-six singles depth. But the Crimson's fourth, fifth and sixth seeds set their mentor's fears to rest. Harvard sophomores Jon Cardi, Derek Brown and Albert Chang each pulled out a three-set match--sending Toreros Chris Toomey, Kevin Bradley and Thomas Simonsen down to bitter defeats...
...know much about [San Diego]," Harvard Coach Dave Fish said. "All I know is that they have real strong singles depth...
Since coming to power in 1985, Gorbachev has repeatedly underestimated the depth of his country's economic troubles and the harshness of the measures required to alleviate them. He finally seems to understand how bankrupt the system is, but his dithering frittered away much of the political capital needed to impose the painful, unavoidable solutions. How did he get into this predicament, and what can he do to climb out of it? While the delay in reform is disappointing, it need not be fatal, provided Gorbachev moves swiftly...
That was stunning confirmation of the depth of discontent many American Jews are now expressing openly, among them leaders of the Reform and Conservative branches of Judaism and scores of men and women who have held leadership positions in organizations ranging from B'nai B'rith to Hadassah. Though dissenting views are far from universal, "there is great sadness toward Israel shared by growing numbers of American Jews," observes John Ruskay, vice chancellor of public affairs of the Jewish Theological Seminary in Manhattan. "The sadness is that after 40 years and a Holocaust we end up occupying thousands of Palestinians...