Word: tallness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Indiana State was a long way from Terra Haute, but the Sycamores stood tall against the Crimson attack...
Last week's bailout raised twin fears in Washington and on Wall Street as tall as Manhattan's Twin Towers. The first: that Long Term Capital's financial troubles are shared by many of the country's 4,000 hedge funds--lightly regulated and often secretive, high-risk vehicles for sophisticated investors. The banks and brokerages that have loaned them money could be carrying big and undisclosed potential liabilities. If those lenders get caught in a cash squeeze, they could respond by cutting back on lending, even to low-risk borrowers...
During the last week of 1999, much of the rejoicing in this vibrant metropolis will be expressed musically. Beethoven, Strauss (Richard and both Johanns) and Berlioz will be featured on classical programs around the city. At the tall Funkturm, the city's radio tower, swing, pop and disco musicians will entertain an expected 2,250 revelers. (The price tag, per person, is around...
Standing just behind a tall bike messenger is a man who looks like Pat Robertson, sometimes described as the only person angrier at The American People than the Sabbath Gasbags are. He is glaring at me, and I can't help but recall that he tips off God to send hurricanes toward people he disagrees with...
Suddenly, the tall bike messenger steps in front of me and says to the Gasbag, "Maybe you should calm down, fella." The Gasbag calms down. I look closely at the bike messenger. It's James Stewart. He has reason to protect me. He knows that I'm The American People...