Word: reflective
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pound dipping below $2 for the first time ever) and the British economy was afflicted with rampant inflation (23.4%) and rising (now 5.6%) unemployment. It would have seemed that Wilson would have wanted to stay at least until April 6 for the presentation of a new budget that will reflect his new austerity policy. But Wilson may have wanted to step down early so as to give his successor maximum time to build a track record in Parliament before the next mandatory elections in 1979. Some also thought that Wilson might have reckoned that his departure at a time...
...making imports more expensive. The European snake has been reduced to a small grouping of Germany and some close economic allies; it cannot be, as it was once supposed, the foundation of European economic unity. The central problem is to find a way to let currency values shift to reflect changing economic conditions, and yet keep them reasonably stable; the current turmoil illustrates that so far no one seems to have the answer...
Jeff Wiegand, captain of this year's varsity squash team, agrees. "Dave will follow Jack Barnaby's methods to a great extent," he said, "although I'm sure they'll reflect Dave's own style...
...groups reflect an "across the board rise in quality by both traditional and subjective measures," Jewett said. "If the quality is there and the numbers are there, hopefully it will mean more admits," Sylvia Simmons, associate dean of admissions and financial aid, said yesterday...
That consideration is especially important in the economics of developing third-world countries, where growth in GNP resulting from foreign investment may only reflect increased output of luxury goods, while food production may be stagnating, Robinson added...