Word: risk
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That is at least one worry a gay actor would probably not have had. Why? Because gay actors seldom take the risk of accepting gay parts. Like Rock Hudson, they often find it safer to play ladies...
Under its new president, Regis Rousselle, the organization imposed a $170 million levy on Bourse members. But, he admits, "after a catastrophe of this kind, the credibility of the exchange is at risk...
...moment, the risk of a recession brought about by the global stock- market crash has receded substantially as business confidence and consumer spending have revived. Our economies have been growing at a healthy annual rate of 3%, and inflation is projected to stabilize over the next two years at about 3.75% on average. The debt crisis appears to have eased somewhat, and on the trade front, the U.S. has finally started to reduce its huge deficit...
...treatment for the entire gamut of postpartum disorders, from depression to psychotic episodes, has become quite effective. It may include medication, hospitalization, electroconvulsive therapy and counseling. Some women, including those who have experienced problem pregnancies or have a family history of mental illness, are thought to be at higher risk of developing postpartum trouble. Preventive injections of progesterone ; immediately after birth may be suggested for women who have suffered from depression after a previous birth...
...spends nine months each year sailing off the Turkish coast with his wife. "It used to be an absolute backwater. Midnight Express was the only thing that people knew about the place." (Turkey does have stringent drug laws, and travelers caught with even one gram of hashish risk a heavy jail term...