Word: malverne
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...popularity decline with the economy. Unemployment runs currently at 10.1%, its highest rate since the Depression; inflation remains high at 11.2% annually; and the recession that began in 1981 shows every sign of deepening. To combat these problems, Fraser appeared two weeks ago in the town hall of Malvern, a cozy suburb of Melbourne, to promise more jobs for the young, more money for education, and tax cuts for small companies. On the following day, Hawke took over the floodlit stage of the Sydney Opera House's theater and, before an overflowing audience, fleshed out an ambitious $2.65 billion...
...Queen never travels without cases of Malvern spring water from the hills of Worcestershire, a monogrammed electric kettle for the royal cup of China tea, her own kid lavatory seat and an attache case filled with the homeopathic remedies that her granny reared her on. An ever present handbag (she would sooner go outside without shoes than leave it be hind) is her security blanket: it gives her something to do with her hands and holds her glasses and makeup...
Finn's absence at center halfback means more than the loss of a team leader. The Malvern, Penn. native anchors the defense that has tallied five shutouts and allowed only seven goals in its nine outings this year...
...Finn--himself the mayor of the Finn hometown of Malvern, Pennsylvania--has every reason to be proud of his youngest daughter, who has won All-Ivy and All-New England laurels for her skilled field hockey and lacrosse play in her two years as a starter at Harvard, and who was selected by her hockey teammates this season to serve as co-captain of the squad as a junior...