Word: relax
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Volcker has started a series of necessary credit-tightening measures to restrict demand. The second step is to limit severely government spending at the federal, state and local levels. The third step is to increase the supply of goods by giving tax incentives for saving and investment and to relax the regulations that force business to channel scarce capital into projects that may or may not be good for society but that create no new wealth...
...dunking five years ago and have sold tanks at prices ranging from $1,200 to $2,500. Last June they opened the Samadhi (Sanskrit for state of deep contemplation) Tank Center in Beverly Hills, where they have attracted 3,500 customers. Meanwhile, two-year-old Denver-based Float To Relax Inc., which also manufactures and distributes isolation tanks, has supplied ten tankatoriums in six states-Colorado, Ohio, New Mexico, New York, Minnesota and Texas-and plans to open nine other centers by July. The company has sold 112 tanks for home use (price: $1,995) in two years. Both outfits...
...tale to veer toward farce, Tyler always checks it in time with the tug of an emotion, a twitch of regret. Morgan's responses are outrageous, but his stimuli are natural. He reminds Bonny of how he used to fear that their baby girls would die: " 'Relax,' you'd say. Remember? But now look: it's as if they died after all. Those funny little roly-poly toddlers, Amy in her Oshkosh overalls-they're dead, aren't they?" His bitter conclusion: "They've dumped their hamsters on us and gone away...
...endowment's present health also doesn't mean Harvard's money managers can relax--the troubled market could eventually reduce the amount of income the University departments receive...
Close your eyes for a minute, and relax. Forget about the personality problems which allegedly beset the Harvard swimming establishment. Think instead about the end of the aquawomen's 1978-79 season. Remember the 1-8 finish--not a happy thought at all. But sports columns should be happy; forget about the 1-8 season...