Word: trend
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Several members of the English Department call Sherburn's final work the most "authoritative ever done on Pope." His previous book, The Early Career of Pope, had discredited many of the rumors associated with Pope's life and had completely reversed the trend of analysis on the eighteenth century poet...
...most impact on the economy, intend to increase their capital investment by only a disappointing 1.3% next year. But capital spending is one of the few negatives. Unemployment, though still disturbingly high, diminished from 5.8% in September to 5.5% in October. And of the 30 "leading indicators," which usually trend ahead of the whole economy, two out of three are pointing...
...economy that has not boomed for five years. Says Swift & Co. Chief Economist Willard Arant: "Economists have fallen into the bad habit of thinking that if we stay even, then we aren't in a recession. But when you don't measure up to a growth trend, you are actually falling back...
...Switzerland, the six Common Market nations offer what is probably the best overall railroad service in the world: a fleet of all-reserved, streamlined European expresses that connect 90 cities, average 70 m.p.h., have stenographers, stewardesses and Silberputzer to keep the chrome shining. Russia also is following the express trend, recently sent a special eleven-car train speeding 109 m.p.h. in a test between Moscow and Leningrad...
Capes are gaining popularity in Cambridge as well as on the international fashion circuit. Kitty endorses this trend with her short, lined cape in suede for $35. Just the thing to rid yourself of those hour exam blues in the suede Garbo slouch...