Word: hards
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Just when you were beginning to take their winning for granted, the Harvard women booters made you appreciate how hard they have to work for each victory by waiting until overtime to squeak by Dartmouth, 2-1, Saturday at Soldiers Field...
...huddle we said, 'Why are we letting them give us a hard time?"' Harvard forward Sue St. Louis said yesterday. "We decided we had had enough fooling around and came out on the field totally confident that we were going...
...week. For some time, Americans had seemed able to ignore or nimbly thrust out of mind repeated symptoms of their out-of-joint economy, like alarming new price rises and further drubbings of the greenback abroad. But last week those distant, or perhaps too familiar, woes hit home, and hard, in a burst of financial hysteria that engulfed markets, speculators and ordinary investors big and small from Wall Street to Main Street...
...blahs, reflecting national uncertainty about the future. This summer the Dow Jones industrial average had already declined 50% from its peak of 1051 in 1973, when adjusted for inflation. Concludes Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, author of The Great Crash, a study of the 1929 debacle: "It would be hard to find any buildup of speculative hubris that would make us as vulnerable as we were...
...direction," says the director of economic studies at Brookings. But Pechman fears the move will increase chances that the recession will be longer and deeper than expected. He says that "unemployment will hit 8% sooner than expected" and might go even higher. To curb inflation without pressing down too hard on the economy, Pechman wishes that the Carter Administration would institute a more vigorous wage-price policy to supplement the Federal Reserve moves. Says he: "We ought to try, somehow, to have business and labor moderate their price and wage demands...