Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scores of barriers were set afire and plumes of black smoke rose over the city. The protesters ran when approached by riot troops, whose heavy deployment prevented larger demonstrations...
Alex Konolvachik rebounded from a quarterfinal pin to snag a fifth-place finish in the 190-lb. class. Konovalchik rose up through the loser's bracket in the double elimination tournament...
...bend in the trend. Last year movie attendance by those 40 and older rose 56% over the 1986 figures, according to the Motion Picture Association of America. The teen bloc, which still accounts for a hefty portion of the moviegoing universe, is losing the demographic race to yuppies and their elders. Having been tantalized by rented videos, adults are rediscovering the pleasures of moviegoing. Just ask Sidney Ganis, president of worldwide marketing for Paramount, which, spearheaded by such adult hits as The Untouchables and Fatal Attraction, was 1987's top studio. "Older audiences," Ganis says, "now know it's safe...
...somewhat higher figure than the previous estimate of 4.2%. Though Greenspan expects growth to slow down this year, he sees no need -- for the moment at least -- to reduce interest rates further, which might rekindle inflation. For now, price increases seem under control. The Consumer Price Index rose at a 4.2% annual rate in January, down slightly from the 4.4% pace...
...Crimson, meanwhile, added two more individual titles to bring its total to four in 13 races, the best of any school at the meet. Freshman Scott Jaffe remains unbeaten in his Eastern meet races, as the freshman grabbed the gold in the 200-yd. freestyle. Another Yardling, Paul Watson, rose to the occasion and placed first in the 100 backstroke...