Word: swaying
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...International Monetary Fund has so far been unable to sway Suharto from his plan, which would have dire repercussions throughout Asia. A currency collapse in Indonesia would force devaluations in Malaysia, Singapore and perhaps even China and Hong Kong. With a single selfish action, Suharto could send the entire region back into meltdown...
...Cost] is something that every student isgoing to consider," Garcia says. "But parents aregoing to be the most influenced, and they aregoing to sway [their children] one way oranother...
...believes the microchip has repealed the business cycle or deleted the threat of inflation. But it has, at the very least, ended the sway of decline theorists and the "limits to growth" crowd, ranging from the Club of Rome Cassandras to more recent doomsayers convinced that America's influence was destined to wane...
...abstract. Though economically constructed of the most mundane and inert parts, William's forest of rods refuse to be discussed in anything but the most animated and creaturely terms. Are they simply chatty bricks which grew tall necks for clandestine conversation above our heads? Or perhaps these poles sway precariously like some convention of bizarre supermodels--a mirage of impossibly thin bodies and paint-on red lips...
Gore Fails to Sway Kyoto The Vice President?s speech draws fire from all sides at global warming talks. Was his attendance at Kyoto worth the political risk? Full Story Take Our Gore Poll (Web users only...