Word: tailspins
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Financial Tailspin...
Dreben inherits a graduate school in the midst of a financial tailspin. The graduate students have felt the pinch more than others, and have responded with a demand to see the GSAS budget to determine for themselves the extent of the crisis...
...consent order to correct its practices or risk a formal complaint from the FTC. Meanwhile, complaints are clanking in from other chains, which are striving to meet A. & P.'s posted prices. Bohack President Joseph Binder fumes: "A. & P. is helping to place the supermarket business into a tailspin. That company is selling items at prices at which it could not possibly make a profit." Prospects of more bloodletting are worrying investors. In the past two weeks, the stocks of three major chains-Jewel, National Tea and Supermarkets General-all plunged to lows for the year...
...rapidly spreading disillusionment among Pakistanis, whose hopes were raised when Bhutto took power last December and promised a prompt return to democracy and an "economic and social revolution." But despite a flurry of decrees, little has been accomplished. Pakistan's ills have been compounded by a postwar economic tailspin and a precipitous deterioration of law-and-order. Items...
...parents, it that is she is too smart, too independent, and above all, too serious about her work, she is unfeminine and will therefore never get married... Once the thin crust of encouragement is broken, a deep well of social conditioning is discovered underneath. She goes into a tailspin of anxiety as she struggles to reverse her appetite for human fulfillment, an appetite she now learns is in direct contradiction to her feminine fulfillment...Our culture has made a deep split in the souls of its women...Behind the "passive" exterior of many women there lies a growing anger over...