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...Word Most Desperately Avoided Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan called it a "meaningful downturn." Chief White House economist Michael Boskin dismissed it as a "lull." President Bush described it as a "slowdown." But by the end of the year, everyone saw it for what it was: a recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Most of Business | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...past performance is any indication, Gorbachev may be swinging to the right only to lull conservatives into complacency before swinging back toward the middle. TASS political analyst Andrei Orlov explained Gorbachev's recent behavior as "a carefully hatched multistep maneuver aimed at changing the alignment of political forces in ((his)) favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev's New Best Friends | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

President Bush's top economic adviser said the U.S. economy is experiencing a lull and could be close to a recession, at a speech at the Kennedy School of Government last night...

Author: By Christine Edwards, | Title: Boskin: U.S. Economy in a `Lull' | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

...have an economy that at best is in a lull, that at best will skirt a recession," said Michael Boskin, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers to the White House...

Author: By Christine Edwards, | Title: Boskin: U.S. Economy in a `Lull' | 12/6/1990 | See Source »

...elections are over. There will be nighttime Kuwaiti high tides and little moonlight at mid-month, favorable conditions for an invasion. President Bush's promised Thanksgiving visit could be a trick to lull Saddam into complacency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Handicapping the War | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

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