Word: vanishingly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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History will no doubt be on the minds of the two teams when they take the field for today's 1:30 kickoff. But once things get underway, the memories are bound to vanish--just like most of the heroes of the '85 classic...
...name of the national interest, the United States government seeks to press scholars into an exclusive academic service, where the fruits of research vanish from view, conclusions are shielded from general scrutiny, and knowledge becomes power without accountability...
...glories of old- fashioned analog recording. Claims for the superiority of CDs, say LP partisans, are hype. "Many of the people who were initially impressed by compact discs have been disappointed," asserts Gene Rubin, a Los Angeles-area audio retailer. "There is no way that LPs are going to vanish...
...expected that the trade deficit would vanish the moment the dollar began its descent. To begin with, the greenback fell only modestly at first, down about 9% between February and July of last year. During the next eight months, however, it fell a more dramatic 19%. Indeed, it is still falling. Last week the dollar bought only 153.6 yen at one point, the greenback's lowest level since the late 1940s. The dollar has fallen some 39% against the yen since early...
...does not seem at all likely that the contras are going to make them vanish, at least anytime soon. Cut off from U.S. military aid by Congress since 1984, the rebels have been losing ground to Nicaragua's well-equipped, well-trained counterinsurgency battalions. A year ago, some 15,000 contras roamed the Nicaraguan countryside, mostly across the northern third of the country. Today only about 4,000 contras remain in Nicaragua; the rest have been pushed back into their Honduran sanctuaries. Last week, in raids timed to show the flag to Congress, 3,000 contras infiltrated across the Honduran...