Word: segmental
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...collectors tend to be young, well educated, discriminating, and they know what they want. Many of them want Americana, probably the fastest growing segment of the New York antiques market. Prices have skyrocketed. Twelve years ago, a pair of paintings by Ammi Phillips, a 19th century naive artist, sold for $10,000. Last April a pair of Phillips paintings went for $44,000 at auction ?and were reportedly resold within a month for twice that amount...
This year, says the Department of Commerce, aerospace industry shipments could reach $37 billion, a 30% jump over last year. That would make aerospace the fastest-growing segment of U.S. manufacturing. About $9 billion worth of U.S. planes will be sold overseas, possibly narrowing the yawning U.S. trade deficit of $11 billion...
...reward, he told his friends at the Mirage, has been "lots of sex and lots of Vegas." It may also be a jail sentence, but when confronted by CBS Reporter Mike Wallace, who filmed a 60 Minutes segment on the Mirage expose, Barasch said, "I'm not very worried about it. This has been going on for years. From the very beginning...
Rowe suggested that the roots of neglect lie in "ageism," an inaccurate and prejudicial perception of old people. "Physicians cannot afford to neglect ten per cent of the population--a segment that is rapidly growing," said Rowe. "Precise data on their special needs are desparately needed...
Macy Koehler, biohazards safety officer for the University, said yesterday that DNA transfer enables researchers to isolate a segment of DNA with specific qualities, mass-produce it, and then study it for such practical mechanisms as insulin production, or cell reproduction...