Word: fail
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reasons most restaurants in HarvardSquare fail [is because] in highly transientsituations, there are very few stablepopulations," says Joseph C. Khirallis, a videoproducer who grew up in Cambridge...
...disintegration were showing up in the provinces. It looked as if President Boris Yeltsin would once again put forward his choice for Prime Minister, Viktor Chernomyrdin--and parliament for a third time would reject him. That would mean dissolution of the Duma and new elections, as banks continued to fail and the ruble plunged. But the communists in parliament warned that if Yeltsin ordered them to leave, they would not go. They started up the machinery to impeach the President. Key military and security units around Moscow were put on heightened alert. It felt a lot like 1993, when Yeltsin...
Cynthia Edwards says Mount Vernon public schools fail to prepare students to compete with those from neighboring communities like Scarsdale, with a median income of $120,825 and a population that is 83.9 percent white, 13.7 percent Asian, and 2.2 percent black, according to the census data...
...Bartlett case is just one more boost to the great American tradition of fudging. If at first you don't succeed, try to bend the rules. If you fail to meet a standard, either of morality or competency, there's always room to maneuver...
...Details of the plan are sketchy, although it appears that opposition demands to let bad banks fail have been met by making assistance to the stricken Long Term Credit Bank -- one of the country's largest -- conditional on effectively declaring it bankrupt. "Compromise between Obuchi and the opposition is the first good sign that they're moving toward resolving the banking crisis," says Baumohl. "But with Japan's banks holding as much as $1 trillion in bad loans, there's a lot more to be done...