Word: risen
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Breathing on a ventilator, and without a drop of transfused blood flowing in his veins, Jackson gradually began to respond to the treatment. Within four days his blood count had risen significantly. Soon after, he was shaking his head in disbelief and telling his doctors, "If it wasn't for this, I wouldn't be here." It was around then that the first hospital called to ask whether Jackson was dead. With undisguised satisfaction, Shander told them, "He's not only not dead, but he's well and ready for discharge, and he'll soon be about his usual business...
...hottest of the newcomers is Shanghai Industrial Holdings Ltd., a conglomerate that owns businesses in and around Shanghai, the place China's rulers firmly intend to be the nation's economic centerpiece. By Sept. 8, just 18 months after it was first listed in Hong Kong, SIHL shares had risen more than...
Business is booming. In fiscal 1997, IRSA brought in profits of $31.4 million. The stock has risen from $27.50 for 10 units in December 1994 to $43 today. IRSA, which had assets of only $150,000 when Elsztain founded it, is now worth close to $500 million. And future growth prospects seem as promising as the wanton look in a tango dancer's eye. --Reported by Uki Goni/Buenos Aires...
...obsession that would have impressed Captain Ahab. His name was not Eugene Mallon, as he had conned the French villagers into believing. Nor was he a British writer who had settled in remotest France for quiet inspiration. He was an American fugitive named Ira Einhorn, a man who had risen to fame during the late 1960s and early 1970s as a counterculture guru. Jerry Rubin and Abbie Hoffman were friends, logically enough. But so was an unlikely battalion of bluebloods, millionaires and corporate executives, many of them so charmed by Einhorn's New Age vision that they stood...
However, the number of candidates in other Houses-especially Mather and Kirkland-has risen dramatically since last year...