Word: enjoyable
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Both had joined the Louisiana Energy & Development Corp. in 1981. Francioni arrived in April; she got the job on a tip from a friend after dropping out of Louisiana State University. She took to the work. "I think I've found something I really enjoy doing," she told her mother. She talked of returning to college, perhaps to study accounting...
Since then the debate has swirled around legislation that would amount to an equal-rights amendment for homosexuals, who already enjoy antidiscrimination guarantees in the civil and diplomatic services. The government has promised to produce a bill this autumn that will outlaw antihomosexual discrimination in housing and in the hiring of teachers in public and private schools. Many Catholics, as well as members of Lubbers' party, frown on the prospect of parochial schools being told they no longer have the right to choose their instructors, and the legislation's fate is uncertain...
Another prop under the surging market is the widespread expectation that the economy is likely to enjoy some further, though modest, expansion. The - business advance that began in late 1982, shortly after the birth of the bull market, is reaching late middle age by historic standards. Since World War II there has been only one, during the 1960s, that lasted longer. Nonetheless, the consensus among Government, business and stock-market economists is a prediction of slowly growing production, rising corporate profits, a fairly small increase in inflation and relatively stable interest rates at least through most of 1988. One somewhat...
...Michael Jackson, and in an ironic way he made it. While he won four gold medals, Lewis won few hearts, and the 29- ft. 2 1/2-in. long jump of Bob Beamon has stayed beyond him. "To me, winning and losing was never a big deal," he says now. "I enjoy competing; I enjoy training. I've had a lot of good memories in sport. If nothing more was to happen, I don't think I could complain...
Personal- computer makers enjoy happy days again. -- Congress keeps the shackles on bankers. -- High- tech golf clubs for duffers...