Word: slump
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second straight win for the Crimson (now 3-5, 1-3 in the Ivies) in its attempt to climb out of its early season slump, and the third straight game in which fewer than 10 balls flew past Harvard goalie Tim Pendergast...
...banks also have a major stake in the ongoing energy slump. Many loaned heavily to oil and gas firms while prices were rising, and are now awash in bad debts. Nonperforming assets at Dallas-based InterFirst Corp. equaled a full 35% of equity capital-which can be thought of as its cushion against losses-at the end of last year. Oil-and gas-related loans in total came to 252% of equity. The largest bank holding company in Texas, Inter-First, said its earnings fell about one-third during the first quarter. In Houston, Southwest Bancshares expects a 40% first...
Exactly a week earlier, the Crimson hit bottom in its disastrous early-season slump when it went scoreless for an entire half against Brown. But Saturday at Delaware, Harvard showed some of the aggressiveness it had been lacking, falling just short in a 9-7 loss...
...Harvard baseball team hit everything but a slump yesterday in a 14-3 blowout of Boston College at the Heights...
...burly Chancellor had successfully campaigned on a platform of traditional West German values: hard work, austerity and loyalty to the "fatherland." His job now will be to translate those verities into a painful economic program that Kohl insists will lift the country out of its worst slump since World War II. At the same time, he must thread his way through a political minefield in supporting NATO's 1979 decision to install 572 U.S. cruise and Pershing II missiles in Western Europe. Unless there is a breakthrough in U.S.-Soviet arms negotiations in Geneva, the installation is to start...