Word: reached
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...investors, who still own $1.95 trillion in equities, or two-thirds of all U.S. stock, have been getting rid of their holdings at a swift clip. In 1985 U.S. households sold $122 billion more in stock than they bought, a record. This year the net sales are projected to reach $105 billion...
Five years into the AIDS epidemic, the deadly virus has already achieved a worldwide reach, and is threatening to break out in the general population. Two weeks ago, the U.S. Surgeon General warned that the threat of AIDS has made casual sex hazardous to anyone's health. The National Academy of Sciences echoed that admonition last week, predicting that heterosexual transmissions of the disease will increase sevenfold by 1991. Says Margaret A. Fischl, director of the AIDS program at the University of Miami: "Anyone who is sexually active, visits prostitutes or has casual sex needs to be concerned. The only...
Totalitarianism remains unique, and uniquely evil, in its ambition: total control. But, as often as not, its reach exceeds its grasp. And this calls into question another of its attributes: irreversibility...
Hafferty was knocked unconscious near the ceiling, and the Fire Department, which arrived to rescue him, had to cut a hole in the Blodgett roof to reach...
With other members of the audience supporting the new design, the Cambridge Historical Commission could not reach a decision concerning the pump plans...