Word: downward
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...prices were freely flexible downward, international trade could expand with a fixed or even a decreasing supply of dollars; the expansion would merely have to be coupled with international deflation. But there is no reason to believe that international deflation is any more likely today than it was in the thirties. Trade will slacken instead...
...fish went from 370 to $1.44 per lb., and live chickens from $1.50 to $7.00 apiece. But farmers in the area were in such a rush to take advantage of the high prices that they hurried supplies into the city. Result: prices dipped downward again-though they still remain about 15% above pre-Tet levels. Despite the higher prices and some temporary shortages of vegetables and chicken, most Saigonese have continued to eat fairly well; there have been no serious nutritional deficiencies in their diet. Against the possibility of another attack, many families have laid in a one month...
...after an otherwise undetected occlusion, the patient may have a hand (usually only one) that is swollen, shiny, discolored and stiff. The stiffness comes from thickening of the fibrous layer just below the skin down the middle of the palm. It may pull the fingers together and sometimes also downward. Skin thickening and stiffness of this type may be the signs of a previous and hitherto-undetected coronary occlusion...
...puck. Whoosh! he flashed across the Oakland blue line. Wham! he absorbed a brutal check from Seal Defender George Swarbrick that seemed to stagger him. Hull's shoulders sagged, his curved stick came up, and for the briefest instant, Swarbrick relaxed. Whap! Hull's stick slashed downward; 25 ft. away, Goalie Hodge could not even begin to react as the rock-hard rubber disk, traveling at better than 100 m.p.h., whistled past his knee into...
Cliffies are to blame, at least in part, for the decrease, William A. Shutzer '69 said yesterday. While contributions from Harvard successfully reversed the downward trend of the past four years, Radcliffe response was extremely disappointing...