Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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From the various sightings, the satellite appeared to have fallen some 115 miles east of Yellowknife. Numerous small lakes dot the rolling rock and pine country. Such celebrated tourists as Prince Charles and Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau have fished for lake trout there in the summer...
...Stock Market. The Dow Jones industrial average has fallen on eleven of the 14 trading days so far in 1978, for a decline of 54 points, and it closed last week at 776.94. In stock traders' minds, worries about inflation, interest rates and the dollar have outweighed all the good news. Though the stock market does not directly move the economy, it can have an important psychological effect by making people feel poorer?and with reason. Says Albert H. Cox, chief economist of Merrill Lynch, the brokerage giant: "By our estimates, at this point almost $100 billion worth of values...
...reports have been triggered by glowing appearances of Jupiter, the largest and brightest planet in the region's night sky. Another spur to UFO sightings may have been the news that the Administration tried, unsuccessfully, to get NASA to open a UFO investigation. Had Jimmy Carter fallen under the Close Encounters spell? Not at all. The White House, weary of having to deal with its own heavy load of UFO mail, was just trying to pass the buck...
...first, Newman, who is 12 in. too tall to qualify for the Little People, laughed off the criticism. Now he's not talking at all, leaving his agent to insist that the lyrics are intended merely to ridicule prejudice of all kinds. If so, Newman seems to have fallen short of the mark...
...Swiss franc from the previous day. the sharpest overnight dollar rise ever recorded there. In Frankfurt, where the dollar had sagged to a record low of 2.07 marks during its autumn-long slide, it abruptly recovered to nearly 2.16, also a record rise. In Tokyo. where the dollar had fallen to a postwar low of 237 yen on Wednesday, it promptly rebounded...