Word: figuredness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Time for another fantasy retirement. Callaway sold his vineyard at a handsome profit to Hiram Walker & Sons, then bought a tiny golf-club company that made classic hickory-shafted wedges and putters. Under his tutelage, sales soon boomed. That was merely the tee-off. After introducing a popular line of...
In many ways, the new era is a mirror image of the buoyant 1980s, when inflation and economic growth were higher and debt was desirable. Consumers, businesses and the U.S. government borrowed like mad because they figured the economic boom would keep income and salaries growing faster than the debt...
Some legal experts think U.S. Attorney White may have drawn the conspiracy too broadly. If she cannot prove all that is alleged, they think, she may wind up with fewer convictions than she might have won in a series of narrowly defined cases. As to Abdel Rahman, the feds may...
At first, the couple reluctantly agreed. With a five-year-old daughter to care for already, the Lakebergs were financially strapped. Ken, a welder, had been out of work for a year, and the family had been forced to move after being evicted from a trailer home. So the day...
The cross fire of threats, bluffs and assurances over the former Yugoslavia is confusing -- often intentionally so -- but the Serbs have obviously figured it out. They have concluded they are safe from air attack if they do not fire too many artillery shells into Sarajevo, if they allow a few...