Word: rebounds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...business outlook. At last count, he had compiled a list of 60 adjectives applied to the emerging recovery. The tone of the list has been changing dramatically. Only six months ago, Heller says, economists were calling the recovery "weak, wobbly, puny, pokey, measly, muted and miserable." Now, however, the rebound has suddenly become "rapid, robust, snappy, surging, brisk, bullish and a barn burner...
Energy costs are also unlikely to rebound any time soon. Crude oil prices have leveled off at about $29 per bbl. since the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries cut prices to that level in March. James McKie, chairman of the economics department at the University of Texas, noted that while OPEC has not collapsed, as some had predicted, the oil producers now seem powerless to push prices higher. He warned, however, that the group could regain its clout if Middle East strife once again restricts the flow of oil. Said he: "OPEC will now wait in the wings...
Translation: cable television spurs a record-industry rebound...
...second to midway through the third period, the Crimson held control, scoring five unanswered goals. Freshman Chris Pujols started the streak, as the tail end of fast-break started by attackman Peter Follows, and provided the go-ahead goal with 1:25 left in the half, pouncing on the rebound of a previous shot and scoring...
...Bruce Weller got on when a fielder's choice throw to second was too late to get the speeding Vierra. Rivera bunted the runners over and Bauer walked to load the bases. Then Ed Farrell hobbled pitcher Bob Flock with a comebacker off Flock's leg. Flock fielded the rebound, but his throw to the plate was wild and Vierra and Weller scored. Martelli brought Bauer home on a sacrifice...