Word: equalling
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...blue-collar town is unfazed by the prospect of a Russian invasion. "People will work with the Soviets as long as we get the same cooperation in return," says Insurance Broker Chick Paris. That is the plan. The new agreement will allow an equal number of American inspectors to live in the Soviet city of Votkinsk, west of the Ural Mountains, where SS-20 missiles have been assembled...
...Gameshow ($129) features Gus Glitz, a fast-talking, lacquer-haired impresario who stands atop a blinking, bleeping game board and hosts homemade variations on Wheel of Fortune and other word games. With microphone flailing and jaw flapping, Mr. Gameshow dishes out play money and bad jokes with equal largesse: "Nice jacket. Who shot the sofa...
...threat of AIDS and the widespread use of drugs such as heroin, cocaine, marijuana and crack. "Take the deaths from every other abused drug," says Loran Archer, deputy director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) in Washington. "Add them together, and they still don't equal the deaths or the cost to society of alcohol alone...
...Wall Street has caught cold, the city may come down with pneumonia. Economist Matthew Drennan of New York University's Graduate School of Public Administration projects that without a market turnaround, 28,000 jobs will be lost in the securities industry and 7,000 in banking, wiping out an equal number, 35,000, in restaurants, retailing, real estate, hotels and support services...
...telling even the most gullible undergraduate that all section leaders are roughly equal, let alone qualified, once these statistics are readily available. Such a plan would wind up driving the worst teachers out of the TF market. Ec 10 especially should practice the free market dogma it preaches...