Word: shared
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...aspect of the financial services is dominated not by a bank but by a focused, non-bank with national scale. For example, MBNA is the largest issuer of credits cards. Fidelity, a mutual fund company, and Charles Schwab, a stock brokerage, dominate investment instruments. CountryWide commands the lion's share of the consumer mortgage market...
Only recently did he share his intentions with his teammates. His fellow tennis players have also been very supportive of his decision, even if it meant losing a potential star...
Even when such remarks reflect a criticism that I share, I've always tended to say something insulting about the other person's country in return. (This may be the sort of thing the career counselors had in mind when they said the diplomatic corps was not a realistic option for me.) If a Frenchman expresses his inability to understand why Americans eat so much frozen food, I can be counted on to steer the conversation around to the wartime behavior of Vichy France...
...contemplative tour attracts its share of New Age types and spiritual seekers. A woman I met said she had stayed two weeks with a shaman, working on neurolinguistic programming. You need not rely on mystical powers, however, to find this a special place...
...Detroit's City Airport last July by former Boeing lawyer Kevin Stamper, Pro Air offers fares as much as 85% less than giant Northwest Airlines' on comparable routes. Passengers flocked to Pro Air, but Northwest, which dominates traffic in Detroit, was not about to let Pro Air grab share. Northwest quickly cut prices and added seats to Pro Air destinations, including Baltimore, Md.; Newark, N.J.; and Indianapolis, Ind. Under this assault, Pro Air recently abandoned one of its Indianapolis routes, as well as a $69 one-way trip to Milwaukee, Wis. Before you could say "Put your tray tables...