Word: fallen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accurate estimate of the number of vessels for sale is available, but price cuts of 25% to 30%, particularly for secondhand sailboats in the $100,000-and-under range, have suddenly become common. Says Bill Stewart, owner of a boat brokerage in Key Biscayne, Fla.: "The bottom has just fallen out of sales...
...what little spare time she had, she wrote this book. She liked America and the Americans, but there was never any doubt in her mind that she would return to the Soviet Union. Sakharov asked her to bring him back a pair of blue jeans -- "my old ones have fallen apart" -- a "roomy" jacket and "whatever else God prompts you to get; He won't suggest anything useless...
...during the past year. A GM statement last week said that the Government's leniency was "good news for American consumers and autoworkers" and "in keeping with the requirements of both the law and the real world." That reality: sales of big cars have jumped as gasoline prices have fallen. Ford had threatened to discontinue manufacturing such full-size cars as the LTD and the Mercury Grand Marquis in the U.S. or to raise their foreign content to 26% or more. This would get them averaged in with gasoline-sipping imports, which would far outnumber the relatively few guzzlers...
...Chairman Paul Volcker roiled the markets further when he appeared on Wednesday before Congress. The dollar may have fallen far enough, he argued, in seeming contradiction to Baker. Responding to the apparent rift in the Administration, traders bid the dollar down...
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