Word: strong
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ELEEMOSYNARY. Playwright Lee Blessing (A Walk in the Woods) encapsulates feminism through three generations of strong-minded women in a deft, dark off- Broadway comedy...
...There's a very strong feeling that the preservation of public space--and I emphasize the word 'public'--is important," said Pitkin...
Many economists foresee bleak prospects for millions of Americans no matter what the Federal Reserve does next. Noting that wages jumped a strong 0.7% in April despite a rise in unemployment, some experts argue that the Federal Reserve must push interest rates higher to keep inflation from heating up. But opponents of that prescription say it would do more harm than good. "The greatest threat to the economy now is not inflation, but recession," says Irwin Kellner, chief economist for Manufacturers Hanover Trust in New York City. "If the Fed doesn't relax its grip within two to four months...
...That's a strong condemnation. Complicity suggests that these conditions are seen...
...delightful. First published in 1878, the Abstract each spring sends librarians, market researchers, consultants and journalists scurrying to mine its nuggets. But the Census Bureau publication goes well beyond gee-whiz numbers. Its 1,450 tables and charts offer a fascinating window on the world. With imagination -- and strong eyes for the fine print -- a reader can use the Abstract to make at least a little sense out of the world's never-ending and confusing blizzard of information...