Word: occurance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...large demonstrations and widespread repression do occur this week, there could be a new spiral of violence that might ultimately prompt Soviet-bloc intervention. But if the regime succeeds in scaring people off the streets, its next move could be the formal banning of Solidarity. Either way, the prospects of reviving the dream of freedom that was born in Gdansk two years ago seemed dimmer than ever...
...road again, knowing that their customers will once more be at their desks rather than on the golf links or tennis courts. Everyone, from the executive suite (indeed, the Oval Office) to the grocery checkout, tries to read the early signs to divine what is likely to occur in the months ahead. The chief questions: When is the economic recovery coming, and how strong will...
...idle factories and equipment to put back to work before they can think seriously about any new spending. Moreover, the staggering pile of debts built up during the past few years of inflation, recession and no-growth will need to be decreased before much new borrowing can occur. In the past six years, American manufacturing and other nonfinancial corporations have doubled their total indebtedness to $1.2 trillion, a figure that exceeds the federal debt, and in industry after industry the ratios of assets to borrowing have deteriorated dangerously. The debt load doubtless will crush more companies into bankruptcy even...
...into question the integrity of the church's teachings. Prophet Ellen G. White (1827-1915) rallied the group that became known as the Adventists following the "Great Disappointment" of Oct. 22, 1844, the date when thousands of Protestants expected the Second Coming (or Advent) of Jesus Christ to occur. When it did not, White, a "messenger" of God and interpreter of the Bible, said she received a vision explaining that on Oct. 22 Christ had entered a new "sanctuary" in heaven to begin "in vestigative judgment" of the lives and works of believers. Then White reported a second vision...
Global Insecurity insists that oil shocks are likely to occur as long as consuming nations remain addicted to petroleum from the explosive Middle East, which has some 60% of the non-Communist world's known oil reserves and which ships 65% of the crude involved in international trade. Any type of conflict in the area could disrupt the flow of oil and plunge the world into a crisis...