Word: rottener
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stock slide isn't so much about the economy, which grew at a heady though unsustainable 5.8% annualized rate in the first quarter. It's more a reflection of investor confidence, which was shattered by big losses and evidence that accountants and analysts endorsed companies they knew were rotten...
...stock slide isn't so much about the economy, which grew at a heady though unsustainable 5.8% annualized rate in the first quarter. It's more a reflection of investor confidence, which was shattered by big losses and evidence that accountants and analysts endorsed companies they knew were rotten...
...born in Singapore, and knew he wanted to perform when, at 14, he wrote and acted in a comedy sketch for his secondary school. His family, as focused on Singaporean success as the characters in his film, thought it was a rotten idea. "For my generation, our parents only concentrated on normal life, making some money so you've got food to eat," Neo remembers. "Acting, performing-my parents just didn't know. I didn't know if I had talents either." First came a string of small stage roles Neo says he can barely remember. Then television beckoned. Singapore...
Afghanistan was a good war for Tony Blair: a chance to shine on the world stage and remind voters at home, who have been crabbing about still-rotten hospitals and trains, of his decisiveness and capacity to lead. Now the task of standing shoulder to shoulder with George W. Bush risks turning Blair into a contortionist. As Bush marches with apparent enthusiasm toward a war with Iraq, the British public is grabbing Blair by the ankles and saying, "Slow down." A new MORI poll for TIME shows a sharp drop in public approval of Blair's handling of the response...
...brother makes a rotten father and mother, especially if he also happens to be J.J. Hunsecker." - Susie Hunsecker in Ernest Lehman's 1950 story...