Word: trend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Smart pawnbrokers spotted the trend a few years ago and set about changing their image. Manhattan's Kaskel's, which now calls itself a "loan broker," looks more like a high-fashion department store with its mink-draped mannequins and velvet-lined jewelry display cases. "We have customers who earn as much as $250,000 a year, and the majority earn more than $10,000," boasts Owner Richard Kaskel...
...rate of a few years ago. Western Europe's economic growth rate in 1964 raced along at a 5.6% annual pace; last year it slowed to 3.5%. In 1966, by most estimates, it will slow down further, to somewhere between 3% and 3.5% . Little if any of this trend can be attributed to consumers; the cause lies in conscious and calculated policies for mulated by governments fearful of inflation and more than willing to try mild deflation as an alternative. "The climax of the boom is behind us," said West German Economics Minister Kurt Schmücker last week...
...nation has inevitably cast federal courts as the prime interpreters of an ever-expanding U.S. Constitution. Many overruled state judges resent the trend; many overworked federal judges yearn to curb it. But now that almost every lawsuit is potentially a federal case, how can state courts regain their power and influence...
...best-dressed list, she will still call up her friends to find out how they are going to play the shin game-covered or exposed? Now two top American designers, Norman Norell and Jimmy Galanos, have trotted out their spring collections. And what is the new trend? Short, says Norell. Long, says Galanos...
Sperber noted that the In-Service Seminar is the first large scale project in the country to employ university resources for the teaching of American Constitutional Law. It is hoped, he says, that the project, will be part of a "new trend of cooperation between American universities and public secondary schools...