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Word: orderers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nevertheless, proportional representation by race must be considered by both in order to move America toward social justice, Bell said...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Bell Says Minorities Need Proportional Vote | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Vellucci's supporters included George Rose, who said he had flown back from his retirement home in Fort Myers, Florida in order to help Vellucci's campaign. Last night he was cheerfully holding up a campaign placard outside the Miller's River Apartments in the heart of East Cambridge...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Campaign Workers Lure Voters | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Athletics is like playing an instrument. Anyone can put the notes together in the correct order, but only a gifted few can truly make music...

Author: By Karen Serieka, | Title: Soccer's Karin Pinezich | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

...sustained. The mood in the markets shifted from fantasy about instant wealth to nervousness about an inevitable "correction" (a wonderful euphemism). By Monday morning the concern was no longer vague but had taken on physical form -- piles of papers littering brokers' desks, each representing a hastily scribbled order to sell stock; rows of numbers flashing on computer screens, bringing news of alarming price breaks in all the early-opening markets: Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, Paris, Zurich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Panic Grips The Globe | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...factor behind the speed of the market's descent was the almost complete computerization of the New York exchange and other markets. There is immense dispute, even days after the fact, as to what part computers that make trades semiautomatically played in touching off the gigantic volume of sell orders. Taking no chances, however, the Big Board after the Monday debacle instituted restrictions on so-called program trades of large portfolios of stock carried out by computer, in order to damp down price swings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Panic Grips The Globe | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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