Word: paces
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Corny!). A character will pluck a vagrant "hair" from the film-projector lamp, or abruptly go monochrome because he passed a reading technicolor ends here. "Ain't we in the wrong picture?" asks Red Riding Hood of the wolf in Swing Shift Cinderella. By keying the insane pace, wild exaggeration, mock-cheerful tone and inside references that today define so much of movie and TV entertainment, Avery practically invented pop culture's Postmodernism...
...minimum wage that has failed to keep pace with inflation, an inadequate health care system and lack of access to affordable quality child care prevent people from leaving--or erode the lifestyles of those receiving--welfare, Blood said...
...economy continues to grow, but at a slower, steadier pace, according to the Index of Leading Economic Indicators. The index rose 0.2 percent in June. Other signs of growth: factory orders were up for the fourth straight month, reaching 0.8 percent in June . . . Dow Jones industrial average down 3.56 points, closing at 3792.58 . . . N.Y.S.E.'s composite index rose 0.43 to 254.58 . . . NASDAQ stock-market composite index lost 0.55 to 724.25 . . . American Stock Exchange gained 0.85 to 440.59 . . . Gold lost $1.10 to $377.30 on the Commodity Exchange in New York . . . The 30-year Treasury bond closed with a yield...
...economy clipped along at a brisk 3.7 percent pace in the second quarter. But the good news was tempered by figures showing consumer spending slowing and inventories piling up in stores and factories, reversing a nine-month trend. The economic picture caused rallies in stocks and the 30-year treasury bond market -- overshadowing the dollar, which managed to stay above the 100-yen mark for the second...
...19th century. All states of the world are now interdependent. In spite of very painful local processes, there is one big universal logic ((of independence)). The disintegration of the Soviet Union was a manifestation of this logic. It could have occurred in a different form or at a different pace, but it had to happen. This process is irreversible. Georgia may lose out on some things. There will be difficulties. But ultimately, a new relationship will be built among these countries, probably the kind of relationship that exists in Europe, where there is positive cooperation in economics, science...