Word: slow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...public is not impressed with that sort of optimism. There is usually a distressing lag between the time an anti-inflationary policy is adopted and the time when prices actually start to level off. Economists figure that it takes six to nine months for tight-money policies to slow down an overly accelerated economy, which is what is happening now. After that, still another three to six months generally pass before price increases start to lade. By this reckoning, the Administration will do well if it manages to reduce today's 6%-a-year price inflation to something approaching...
Piazza was clearly the man to beat as the three teams started out across a wet, grassy stretch of the course. The opening pace was slow, however and Crimson captain Keith Colburn took the early lead. followed closely by Piazza and a group of Harvard runners...
...favorite. The Terriers, who are 2-0 appear to have a strong set of runners and good defense. Of course, the runners are going to have to find a way to get by people like Ed Sadler. Gary Farneti, Dale Neal, and their friends. Two linebackers who may slow down Harvard's rushing a bit are Pat Hughes and Fritz McNeily. listed in the B.U. sports book as a "solid ballplayer." Tight for awhile, but then Frank Champi is likely to surprise us. Watch out for a lot of Crimson passing and a lot of Crimson cheering about...
...share. The company recently estimated that it lost at least $25 million during the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31. Most of the deficit, however, grew out of MGM's decision to write off as losses some box-office flops and a great part of its slow-selling inventory of monaural records. Kerkorian thus bought into a company that may be poised for a turnaround. Bronfman has already predicted a profit for MGM in fiscal...
...tanker full of DDT were to be broken up in a storm tomorrow, the way so many oil tankers already have been, that DDT would be enough to slow the photosynthesizing micro-plants of the oceans. These plants produce ninety percent of the oxygen in the atmosphere. In as much time as it took us to breath the remaining oxygen. It would all grind to a halt once...