Word: summering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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August is the time for returning to school, choosing classes, retelling tales of your summer over and over again, talking about baseball pennant races, scrutinizing your school's chances in the upcoming football season and arguing about who will win the national football championship...
...opinion of George Bush has gone down from its abysmally low levels of last summer. I used to think he was just a fluffball without any positive attributes," said Robert Campbell '90 of Adams House. "I'm deeply depressed today, I think America will regret electing George Bush...
...surface, the news from the Commerce Department looked bad. Showing the effects of a still high trade deficit and this summer's drought, the U.S. gross national product expanded at an annual rate of only 2.2% in the third quarter, down from 3.0% in the previous three months and the weakest performance in nearly two years...
JASPER JOHNS: WORK SINCE 1974, Philadelphia Museum of Art. The show that won the grand prize at last summer's Venice Biennale and cemented Johns' status as America's deepest living painter. Through...
...more immediate danger is the debt being loaded on corporate America. This summer Revco, a chain of 2,000 drugstores based in Twinsburg, Ohio, defaulted on $700 million worth of bonds and went into bankruptcy proceedings just 19 months after going private in a leveraged buyout. Some experts fear that Revco will be one of many major failures resulting from the buyout binge. In the first half of this year, Standard & Poor's lowered the investment ratings for $216 billion worth of corporate securities, while raising the standing of only $130 billion in such debt. Warns economist Henry Kaufman...