Word: peakedness
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Video is manna on magnetic tape to rock performers and, even more, to the companies that make money from their music. The whole business had topped off in 1978, when 726 million records and tapes were shipped to a rock-sotted world. The next year, the bottom fell out. Revenues...
After two periods at the other end, the biggest challenge Crimson goalie Cheryl Tate faced was staying awake. Her replacement in the last period, Tracy Kimmel, found the going only slightly tougher, as the Terrier offense peaked, launching four shots in the third stanza.
The Reserve Board's cautious policy las kept mortgage rates hovering around 13.5% and stalled the housing recovery. The Commerce Department reported last week that housing starts dipped 3.8% in October, after a 12.2% decline in September. The National Association of Home Builders expects starts to total 1.7 million...
"The problem with our team," said captain Felix Rippy, "is that we peaked too early. We weren't able to sustain our peak for this meet. We trained too hard at the beginning of the season."
Some Colorado residents have similar tales to tell. Developers flocked to build skyscrapers in Denver as the U.S. turned to the resource-rich Rocky Mountain region for relief from OPEC price gouging. Now much of that steel-and-glass space stands empty. The downtown vacancy rate, less than 1% when...