Word: dropping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Satvat predicted that a result of the discrepancy will be a drop in voter turnout, which was close to 45 percent in the initial election...
...read several pieces on Gates in your magazine over the past few years. While I appreciate PCs as much as anyone, I'm no more interested in details about the geeks who develop them than I am in the people who perfect cellular phones. Bring us the technology, but drop the hero worship. KEVIN C. THORNTON Finksburg, Maryland...
...sell its floundering Newton division as the company struggles to recover from a whopping $120 million loss in the fourth quarter of 1996. Apple was forced to make the cuts after Macintosh sales flagged during the Christmas season even as the company was already anticipating a 20 percent drop in 1997 revenues to $8 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. If Apple carries out the cuts, they would comprise the second massive restructuring in two years for the company, which eliminated 1,500 workers last year. "Apple is caught in a dangerous spiral of having to lay off people...
...Morris had faithfully paid her $4,000 a month in child support. McGann knew she had made the right decision when, after a few days back from California, she was so besieged by reporters when she showed up at the courthouse for a murder trial that she had to drop the case. "I stayed out of the limelight when he was on top. I got pulled in when he was at the bottom. Surely I should be able to withdraw...
Clinton's main argument for recognizing this kind of "temporary immunity" is that a President should not be required to drop affairs of state every time someone decides to sue. If this door is opened, the argument goes, Presidents will be besieged by politically motivated lawsuits. "It's really about the people's interest in having the President at his desk doing the job they elected him to do," says Stanford law professor Kathleen Sullivan, who signed a pro-Clinton brief...