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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...meantime, she spent her summers avidly sailing, racing and winning on Long Island Sound, never having the chance to see how good she could really...
...generation of yuppies vie to succeed Al Vellucci, their voices sound flatter and harsher than the full declamations Cambridge has come to expect of its last New Deal populist. Like Harvard Square, the City Council is losing its human touch...
This is not quite as frivolous, or as impractical, as it may sound. At least one Dirker design (a soft leather, multicolored running shoe for street wear) has been widely copied. Such intimations that Bikkembergs may be on a popular wavelength encourage his sweeping fantasies of success but do not dilute his often self-mocking sense of humor. One recent inspiration was to reverse the usual order of dressing and put underwear on over the trousers. The look may not catch on at Paine Webber, but Bikkembergs is hardly the first young upstart to show off his talent by flouting...
While such assurances sound all too familiar, many Latin leaders are hopeful that this time words may translate into action. Bush has acknowledged the "enormous problems" debt poses to "our own hemisphere." But it remains to be seen whether the U.S. will finally have a leader who understands that a solution to the Latin debt crisis is in America's own interests...
...economy has suffered a recession on the average of once every 4.3 years. But the current growth period, now entering its seventh year, is by far the longest peacetime boom in U.S. history. The economy, says Lawrence Kudlow, chief economist for the Wall Street firm of Bear, Stearns, is "sound and reasonably well balanced...