Word: paces
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...used the opportunity to better some stars. Rivera homebred went two for two, walked twice and scored twice. The Utica N.Y. native leads the team in home runs (seven), batting average (.385), rbi's(26) hits (28) and atbats (78). With 11 games remaining, he's slightly off the pace to tic the Harvard single season the record (40) and slightly ahead of the pace to tie the school's single season horde run mark...
Johnson's acting keeps pace with the development of his character and does not crumble. When Walter Ice, entrusted by his mother with the insurance money, gives it to a friend rather than to a bank, the friend absconds with the sum. In desperation. Walter Lee is ready to give up the house in the suburbs, for which the down payment has been made, by selling it back to the local homes association. However, unable to cave in to the representative of the association with his son and mother present. Walter Lee rejects the association's offer. All throughout...
...construction for the month at an annual rate of 1.6 million units, dashed hopes that a major housing boom might be at hand. Such a surge had seemed pos sible just a month ago on the strength of news that February home starts were at a 2.2 million annual pace, the briskest in eleven years...
...Reaganomics maintain that low-income Americans are now carrying a heavier tax load than they were in the 1970s. One reason: tax breaks that are of greatest value to the poor, including the standard deduction, personal exemptions and the earned income tax credit, have not been increased to keep pace with inflation. In addition, Social Security payroll taxes, which weigh most heavily on the working poor, have been rising steadily, from 6.13% of wages in 1980 to 6.7% this year. By 1985 the Social Security rate will...
...cities and Medinas constantly teeming with people during the weekend gave the impression of a world far removed from the fast pace of Cambridge. A visit to Volubilis, the site of ancient Roman ruins and Meknes, an ancient city within the modern world, gave the visitors a sense of Morocco's history and Islamic culture, and some perspectives of a people conquered and integrated into so many other cultures. One of the Latin Americans was surprised to find that their architecture was heavily influenced by the Arab world, while one Fellow felt ashamed because the Romans had managed to develop...