Word: growth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...major disagreement is the possible return to Afghanistan by the former monarch, King Zahir Shah, to serve as an interim ruler. Jamiat leaders reject the suggestion outright because they regard the King as a feudal holdover as well as accountable for the steady growth of Soviet involvement in the country until his ouster in 1973. "Free elections will have their limits," says Massoud. "Even if one of the other mujahedin parties were to propose it, we would not agree to people who have betrayed this country having a chance to participate...
...before the more than 62 million TV viewers. Despite a barrage of questions on the deficit, Bush and Dukakis clung to the fig leaf provided by their dubious budget nostrums. The Vice President escaped serious challenge on his implausible insistence that his so-called flexible freeze of 4% budget growth can accommodate new domestic proposals like $1,000 child-care grants, special-interest tax cuts and muscular military spending. Dukakis, however, was hammered as he repeated his lame argument from the primaries that up to $100 billion can be recovered by vigorous enforcement of existing tax laws. Challenged...
...million people visited the city, but only half a million arrived by air. If Trump diverts some weekend shuttle flights to Atlantic City, he could offer package deals to lure gamblers from up and down the Eastern seaboard. "That's just what Atlantic City needs to goose up its growth rate," says Neidl. "It could be a real shot...
...dramatic growth (sales up 35% this year, and our first retail stores to open in '89) requires special recruitment efforts this year. Positions are available in Systems Design. Marketing and Finance. We also have openings in our Merchandising and Catalog Design departments...
...involves. If you're interviewing for an investment banking firm, know what an investment analyst does and how she contributes to the company. You should also know such basic information about a company as: what its products are, where its offices are located, what subsidiaries it has, what its growth has been, and how it views its future prospects...