Word: seem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Critics claim he is running up scores on opponents. The facts seem to bear out the claims. Holy Cross, the top team in Division I-AA, has beaten its rivals by a collective 432-97 score...
...help for it: the greatest risk of all would be to confirm investors' fears that U.S. economic policy will remain paralyzed by indecision and partisan bickering. That might bring on a still worse crash, a world financial crisis and a shattering global recession. Moreover, there does seem to be a way out. In outline: Start now a program to cut the budget deficit steadily and substantially through a mixture of spending cuts and, yes, tax increases. Cushion the blow to the American economy -- and there will be some blow -- by easing Federal Reserve monetary policy and allowing interest rates...
...such global cooperation? Prospects seem to be improving slightly. Last week, for example, French Finance Minister Edouard Balladur called for a meeting of the seven largest financial powers as soon as possible to stem turmoil on world financial markets. That represents a reversal of the previous French position and indicates a willingness to revise the Louvre agreement...
...smallest producers. Uli Bennewitz, co-owner of the Weeping Radish Bavarian Restaurant & Brewery on Roanoke Island, N.C., prides himself on his Hopfen beer, which is so fresh it never enters a keg. "We brew it in one room and pipe it right into the next," he says. That might seem much too limited to Jim Koch, whose Boston Beer Co. sold 24,000 bbl. of Samuel Adams lager last year. Purists may look askance at Samuel Adams because it is a "contract" brand, actually brewed by Koch in Pittsburgh...
From about 1980 onward Rothenberg took more to an open weaving with the brush, dabbing her pigment into a field of hatchings. There is so much overpainting and layering in her recent work that the paintings seem to have grown excruciatingly slowly. They carry a patina of doubt on every square inch of their surface. But they do breathe: light and air -- of a rather claustral kind, but atmosphere just the same -- bathe the bodies and unify them as objects in the world while threatening always to dissolve them as emblems of personality. The surfaces look as if they came...