Word: dipped
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...expected to grow for several more months, probably topping 9%. It will stay high for the foreseeable future, even long after the economy turns up. The Ford Administration's 1976 budget projects that unemployment will average 7.9% next year and 7.5% in 1977 and that it will not dip below 6% until...
Against a strong Oral Roberts quintet, Silver was devastating, canning 38 points and ripping off 19 rebounds. But later in the season in a decisive weekend against Penn and Princeton. Silver could only manage 6 points and 5 rebounds in a Harvard double dip that dropped the Crimson from Ivy contention...
...three victories have boosted the Crimson Ivy slate to 7-5, assuring Harvard of at least fourth place in the league. A Crimson double dip of the Lions and the Big Red, coupled with Brown losses to front-running Penn and Princeton this weekend, would deadlock Harvard with the Bruins for an impressive third-place Ivy finish...
...indeed no time for stalemate government; the state of the economy demanded quick, concerted action. For the fifth successive month, leading economic indicators continued to dip. Mainly because of soaring oil prices, the U.S. trade deficit reached $3.07 billion last year, the second largest deficit in American history after the 1972 imbalance of $6.9 billion. Most economists anticipated that the jobless rate would continue its climb. The only bright news was a decline in interest rates. While the health of the auto industry remained the largest question mark in predicting recovery, the stock market nonetheless had its biggest rally since...
...just peeking above the tops of the juniper trees when 17 men and women plunged into an icy duck pond near Utah's Fremont River Canyon for a prebreakfast dip. Soon after, the group set out on a 1,200-ft. descent to the canyon floor. That evening they dined on freeze-dried chili and M&M candies, then rested up for the next day's rappel down an 80-ft. cliff...