Word: spells
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Reno's report of a drop in juvenile crime is used to justify enactment of this legislation, her good news will spell misfortune for juvenile justice and the United States...
...speech was not just another campaign plea. Rudenstine also used the opportunity to spell out some revolutionary aspects of the University's broader agenda as the 21st century approaches...
...letter you published from Bill Isbister, director of Too Many People...Too Little Earth! [LETTERS, Oct. 6], criticized Mother Teresa and stated that "overpopulation is literally greed personified." I contend that overpopulation is ignorance and poverty personified. These two things do not spell greed. If we can stamp out ignorance and poverty, overpopulation will be eliminated naturally. Mother Teresa is one of the best examples to follow. Who better understood these harsh realities? JOANN D. CURCIO Cos Cob, Conn...
...Fears that currency speculators would continue attacking the Hong Kong dollar, forcing the government to keep interest rates high to defend the currency, spurred investors to flee Hong Kong. Higher interest rates spell trouble for stock markets, because they slow down corporate growth...
...those periods, however, few predict imminent disaster. But it's worth noting that after the '29 crash the S&P 500, excluding dividends, didn't fully recover for 25 years. And the '68 peak was part of a sideways market that lasted 18 years. Some believe a long dry spell like the one after the '68 bust, which included a 46% decline in the market in 1973-74, will be our model. Others say the model will be the even more disturbing decline of stocks in Japan since 1989. There, the market has fallen 63%, and assets in mutual funds...