Word: glut
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...time when record numbers of people are recycling, those who want to recycle used newspapers will now have to pay a hefty fee as a result of a newspaper glut in the Boston area...
While looking to expand, the recycling program faces obstacles posed by an area newspaper glut and the complexity of recycling colored paper, Fox said. Both have made finding a contractor difficult, she said...
...perfect food." The product is bovine somatotropin, a natural protein found in cattle that has been artificially mass-produced in the labs of several pharmaceutical firms. When injected into dairy cows, BST can increase their milk production up to 25%. But would the use of BST create a milk glut that could drive down dairy prices? And would consumers view milk from BST-treated cows as artificial and somehow tainted...
...disposal of such a huge property glut presents Government bureaucrats with a very delicate situation. If they try to unload the property too fast, they could sharply depress the real estate market and the value of the assets they still hold. The falling prices could put even more S & Ls in jeopardy by undermining their outstanding real estate loans. Already the impending sales have frightened real estate investors and kept a damper on prices, especially in the hard-hit Southwest. The federal holdings, says Dallas S & L adviser Richard Kneipper, are like a "tidal wave about to crush...
Ironically, one segment of Cambridge which stands to lose are owners of market-rate condos. The resale values of these units would decline markedly with a glut on the condo market...