Word: skyrocketing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...arrested and spends a few nights in jail. Prices of O.J. dolls skyrocket, fetching more than $400 each and edging Barbie out of the market. Every kid on the corner sports an authentic "Turn the Juice loose" t-shirt, $10 while supplies last. A new line of trading cards comes out, three dollars each, or two for five dollars, emblazoned with a stylish "Murder I" logo in blood red and flattering photos of, among other things: O.J.'s knife, O.J.'s lawyer, O.J.'s friend, O.J. and O.J.'s white Bronco, (Ford must be opening a new plant soon...
...carnage wasn't over, though. Heinke fared no better than Cavicchi, s he allowed tow quick goals on a deflection by sophomore Jason Karmanos and junior Cory Gustafson to skyrocket Harvard's lead...
...with both). I played around with Hypercard, installed Soundmaster and drew my own Start Up Screen. My sophomore year I discovered ResEdit (although I still don't use it much). The summer before my junior year I discovered The Macintosh Bible and made a skyrocket leap in knowledge. I started defragmenting my hard drive on a regular basis and upgraded my RAM to 4 megabytes (the maximum for my lovable but kludgy...
...currently realize that if someone wants drugs today, they can get them. But the fact that they are illegal makes the price artificially skyrocket. The bottom line: Legalization will cause a small increase in drug usage and a huge drop in prices. The lower price is the key reason for legalizing drugs. At that point, gang warfare becomes senseless. Why fight over something that now pays us $25 that used to net us $2000? And where do dealers get the big weaponry without the heavy cash flow? Nowhere...
...Tonight in America, wages are flat,unemployment is up, the deficit grows and healthcare and college costs skyrocket. What did you doabout it, George Bush?" Bradley asked...