Word: hinting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Another hint at the quality of the Harvard varsity is that Parker has elected not make any changes in the line-up, at least in the early season. "I think we'll leave them this way for awhile," Parker said...
Businesses and consumers wondered whether the rise in the prime heralded a new and sustained climb in interest rates. Surprisingly, the stock market, which can panic at even a hint of high interest rates, discounted last week's move in the prime. After plunging early in the week because of the decline in the dollar and concern about a possible U.S.-Japan trade war, stocks rallied strongly. On Friday the Dow Jones industrial average skyrocketed 69.89 points, a new one-day record. The Dow closed at an all-time peak of 2390.34, up 54.54 points for the week...
...capitalize on the homemade appeal, the major producers have developed spin-off brands. Frito-Lay is doing research on a kettle-cooked chip. Wise now offers New York Deli chips along the Eastern Seaboard and as far west as Dallas, packed in a passionate purple bag that bears no hint of Borden or Wise. With New York Deli, Wise is mining the regional pride and expectations New Yorkers have about deli products being made to order, according to Vice President Chris Abernathy. This is accomplished by using Wise fryers at different temperatures and for different periods of time. The result...
...dominate a large room with an aura of apparent self-confidence, but in one-on-one conversations he is surprisingly guarded. He often uses one-liners to deflect questions he does not want to answer. When he forgoes the quips, his replies are carefully phrased to neutralize any hint of boastfulness. He seldom initiates talk about the broken neck and shattered shoulder he suffered in combat with the Germans in Italy's Po Valley in 1945. But if pressed, he can movingly recollect how his neighbors took up collections that helped pay for his operations. Privately, Dole comes across...
...pungent smell of incense is the first hint that this apartment on Brattle St. is not your ordinary home. Pinned up against the wall are flyers advertising Psychic Healing, Crystal Therapy, and classes ranging from meditation to massage. Several kitchen chairs and tables on which are spread colorful crystals and velvet bags of runes comprise the only pieces of furniture in the room. One table by the window has a plate of cookies and a selection of herbal teas...