Word: reach
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...therefore, very much in Gorbachev's interest that President Reagan have a stake in a new, improved U.S.-Soviet relationship which he would have initiated. This would ensure that he would strongly support his successor's efforts to carry out the Reagan initiatives. On the other hand, failure to reach agreement while President Reagan is in office might run the risk of developing a situation where President Reagan might become a powerful critic." Gorbachev seemed impressed. "I don't believe anything I said during the conversation had a greater impact on him," wrote Nixon...
...dramatic crackdown against insider trading has been haunted by a strange irony: no specific statute outlaws or even defines the crime. Using the broad | antifraud provisions of federal law, prosecutors have been expanding the reach of prohibitions against insider trading on a case-by-case basis. Over the past few years they have won decisions in numerous courts, but none of those precedents have been explicitly endorsed by the U.S. Supreme Court...
...Providence began to take control. Linstad tapped in a goal from the doorstep after White made three point-blank saves; Heather LaDuke put a slapshot in the top shelf, and then Linstad banked her third goal off the top of White's shoulder to put the game out of reach...
...bill this year has been approved in the House and passed preliminary votes in the Senate. Legislators are not certain when the bill will reach the Senate floor for a final vote...
...October fell .2%, which means that the Federal Reserve can stimulate the economy with less fear of rekindling inflation. Despite that promising sign, the Dow fell, dropping 25.20 points Friday to 1935.01, a fall of 24.04 for the week. Observers blamed the final downturn on Washington's failure to reach a budget compromise...