Word: fold
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...their commercials, all three candidates profess to be either "new" or "real" Democrats, members of a contemporary breed of politicians willing to stray from the fold to get the necessary votes for the Democratic nomination...
...growing at an annual rate of 20%. Doug Biggert, who oversees the supply of some 500 titles at 102 of the Tower record, video and book stores, says the chain sells 4,000 zines a month. The supply always changes, of course. Dozens of new titles pop up and fold each month and focus on everything from the benign to the outre. 8-Track Mind, for instance, extols the aural experience of listening to eight-track tapes. ANSWER Me!, on the other hand, claims to tap "primal longings for violence," according to its 33-year-old publisher, Jim Goad. Issues...
...Attorney General Janet Reno also pledged to take steps to rectify such imbalances. None of this, however, applies to the states, which mete out the bulk of capital sentences. While the Administration's efforts drew all but 10 of the 39 House members of the caucus back into the fold, it wasn't enough...
...ostensible issues are the owners' demands to put a cap on players' pay, to impose fifty-fifty revenue sharing with the players, and to eliminate salary arbitration, which has helped jack up the average wage more than 20- fold in less than 20 years, to $1.19 million. The players, of course, want to keep things green. They'll take even more money, if the owners will be so kind or so weak...
...risky game," she shrugged. And it is still being widely played. MMM is by far the largest investment fund in Russia, but about 600 other funds, along with countless phony companies that sell stock themselves, continue doing business. Economists are worried that some will soon fold. A few have already blazed the way. Last spring, for example, the operators of the Independent Oil Co. simply disappeared after collecting $3.8 million from investors in exchange for promises of fat profits after just three months...