Word: disappearance
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intent on expanding its real estate business, which accounts for 20% of all U.S. home sales. "The independent agent is pretty much going to disappear," Silverman warns, "because the consumer is being driven to branded products." He sees that happening overseas as well. In its first venture outside North America, for example, Coldwell Banker agreed last month to start franchising offices in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia...
Public sentiment may have turned against Rice in the Straya affair after her second full-page ad, which struck some as self-promotion. In it, she noted that her most famous vampire, Lestat, just happens to disappear at the end of Memnoch at the abandoned auto dealership where Straya is now. And Copeland, who missed no public relations classes, realizes that the presumably fictional vampire can be as big a draw as Siegfried...
...greatest danger are the least economically equipped to address it. The U.S. thus finds itself in a familiar leadership role at a time when its own federal budget is under growing pressure. At the USGS researchers can only hope that the funds for their work don't disappear before they have a chance to warn the world of the next volcanic disaster...
...Cabrini-Green is slated for demolition, thousands of children still live in frightening circumstances. "I'm scared," says Tatiana Chatman, 11, who lives in a nearby building. "I don't even like to walk past strange men. They look at you. They just keep looking at you. Then they disappear, and then you see them again...
...chooses this road, then its dismal record and inconsistent play will slowly disappear and there will be fewer bumps in the road to Lake Placid...