Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Princeton men's basketball Coach Pete Carril has an interesting outlook on life: "How the hell can you be happy in this world...
...loudest cheers over the brightening outlook came from Wall Street, where stocks had been sliding. On Tuesday the bulls broke loose again: the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 34.78 points, to record its best gain since Aug. 3; and more than 169 million shares changed hands on the New York Stock Exchange, making it the sixth heaviest trading day ever. Said Harry Laubscher, a Paine Webber market analyst: "The bears had Thanksgiving, the bulls Christmas." After the big jump, profit takers moved in, and the market dropped for three straight days. Nonetheless, the Dow Jones average ended the week...
...economy, the best Christmas gift would be the promise of further solid growth next year. And that is precisely what TIME'S Board of Economists offered last week when it met to assess the business outlook for 1985. In a spirited session that also examined the impact of sweeping tax reform and budget-cut plans, board members unanimously predicted that the economy will retain its forward momentum and avoid a recession in the year ahead. Said Alan Greenspan, a New York consultant who chaired the Council of Economic Advisers under President Ford: "There is no credible evidence that...
...hijackers might have been stopped more quickly had the Kuwaiti plane been resting on an airstrip at Charles de Gaulle or Heathrow. But the feeling of impotence when faced with hijackings and similar acts is inherent to terrorism, no matter where or when it occurs. Those with a rational outlook and profound concern for human life will always be at a disadvantage when forced to bargain with those whose political or religious fanaticism has supplanted a similar taste for decency. In this respect, President Reagan was no better prepared to meet the terrorist challenge in Iran than his predecessor...
Budget and trade deficits trouble the second-term outlook...