Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Healy proposed only a modest property tax increase of .8 percent, the smallest tax levy hike since fiscal year...
...dollar took a steep dive over four days last week-hitting record lows against the yen-but leveled off when Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan hinted at an interest-rate hike...
...quest was for a climate his bleeding lungs and Fanny's vapors could tolerate. He tried Davos in Switzerland, Saranac Lake in New York State, a deserted mining camp above California's Napa Valley, and finally Hawaii and the South Pacific. His pattern was to write (and drink, converse, hike and sail) to exhaustion and illness; Fanny's was marital chess playing, countering his real collapses with her vividly enacted imaginary ones...
...finally distributed to local dealers in 1-oz. packets, or possibly even ``eight- balls'' of 18 oz. The wholesale asking price was typically $950 an ounce, though on a number of occasions--in wire-tapped conversations recorded in court documents--Q back in Los Angeles demanded that they hike prices...
Higher prices proved a profitable gamble; despite the hike from $20 to $25 for adults and from $10 to $12 for students, the event sold out on both Friday and Saturday and nearly sold out on Sunday, Sossen said...