Word: soaring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...government shall be upon His shoulder. Scrap the short list. The search is over. We've found our provost. Attendance at faculty meetings will soar as delicacies and hors d'oeuvres appear at lunchtime gatherings...
...Shakers, who believed that God dwelt in the craftsmanship of their everyday work, as the subject for one of his films. Each of his works seems the labor of a lifetime: a painstaking assemblage of archival photographs, period documents, interviews and music, welded together by narration that can soar to near religious inspiration...
Government economists predict that at first prices will soar and even more shortages may result as people hoard in expectation of still higher prices. But within a few months, they argue, the cost of goods will begin stabilizing and more products will be available than have been seen in years...
...that the only cause for high anxiety. The imminence of free-market pricing in Russia frightened neighboring republics, which protested that they could not or would not move so fast. If Russia went ahead alone, prices would soar so high that neighbors could not afford to buy the republic's products, including the oil on which they depend. Farms and factories in neighboring republics would sell their products in Russia rather than at home, while masses of Russian shoppers would cross over into other republics to buy at prices lower than in their own stores. Further, Ukraine was planning...
...lowering taxes for the middle class. But when the hearings resumed after a luncheon break, Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady, leader of the Adminstration's "do as little as possible" faction, differed with his colleagues, claiming that breaking the budget agreement would cause interest rates to soar...