Word: paces
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Working one-on-one was great," says Duquette. "They [the student tutors] were really patient, and they went at our own pace. It wasn't what they wanted to get done but what we wanted done...
...plan he had hammered out with Jackson and his entourage during an all-night session in Nashville the Friday before the convention opened. A menagerie of Jackson hangers-on and media executives produced a constant din of demands on his time. Through it all, Brown moved at his amiable pace, never snapping. He shows the same style as he travels in pursuit of the chairmanship amid the crisp flutter of his professional staffers. Only small signs show that the calm is partly a facade: eyes that keep darting and miss nothing, a leg that shakes back and forth like...
...second half, the Crimson limited Froehlich to eight points and found its offensive game. Beth Wambach's 19 points and Jen Mazanec's 12 helped pace Harvard to its ninth consecutive win versus Cornell...
...that pace keeps up, the Fed may boost interest rates to restrain growth. Says Sinai: "The Fed has already tried to introduce a mild dose of tightening to slow the economy. But it just isn't working so far." Interest rates have been steadily climbing since March. The federal funds rate, which is the interest that banks charge one another on overnight loans, has increased from 6.5% to nearly 9.5% during the past nine months. Economists polled by TIME estimate that the prime lending rate will climb from its current 10.5% to 11% by June but will end the year...
...dollar, and by extension to the economy as a whole, are the U.S. budget and trade deficits. While the trade gap fell to an estimated $135 billion in 1988 from $170 billion the previous year, some economists fear that it will not keep narrowing at anywhere near that pace because the growth of U.S. exports will slow this year. According to this view, the dollar will have to take a real plunge if the trade gap is to be narrowed much further. This would make American-made goods less expensive for foreign consumers. Recently, the trade deficit has been declining...