Word: walls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Democrat's aides disputed an NBC-Wall Street Journal poll showing Bush with a 17-point lead, his largest of the campaign. They pointed instead to other polls indicating about half that margin...
...Wall Street Journal reporter Brooks Jackson took the hardest line in the discussion, entitled "Campaign Finance: Money and Politics," blasting the campaign finance system as "utterly out of control" and "getting worse...
...year after Black Monday, the worst day in Wall Street history, an unsettling question lingers: Could it happen again? Yes, answers a senior partner in the Lazard Freres investment banking firm and one of the most respected members of the financial community. The securities markets and the tax system must undergo fundamental reforms, he maintains. Otherwise, inadequate regulation, excessive speculation and overuse of credit could bring on a banking crisis and a stock collapse more damaging than the Crash...
...dinner, one could sample a different Bangkok restaurant every night for 30 years and still not exhaust the city's repertoire. Nor are these mere holes-in-the-wall. Many are landscaped garden restaurants with pavilions strung with lights and lotus ponds at their center. Dinner at such a palace will cost perhaps $8 a person. As for postprandial appetites, they are taken care of in a night world as treacherously bewitching as any on earth -- one winking neon blur of bars and discos and imperial, four-story massage parlors...
...Wall Street Journal expanded from one to two sections just in time for the biggest bull market in history. Circulation rose steadily, and the newspaper soon found itself bursting at the seams with advertising. Last week, in a very different financial climate, the Journal traded its two-part design for a sharp three-piece look...