Word: wealth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...things," says Yee. "This hasn't made me more politically active, but it has made me more politically aware." Part of the awareness is supplied by ESL coordinator Li Min herself a Chinatown resident Min's conversational references to her own experiences and those of her neighbors convey a wealth of information on the history and current position of Asians living in Chinatown across America...
...will mean less nationally than the massed punditry of the press attempts to impose meaning on them. What is increasingly clear to almost everyone is that changes in Congress and the statehouses will barely affect in the next half-year the central problem before us: the rejuvenation of the wealth-making capacity of the nation. Even within the White House, when the men and women who counsel Reagan are being frank with themselves, they admit that if there is no better economic news soon, then that delicate bond of trust between the people and the President may break...
...party last week at Georgia Governor George Busbee's mansion in Atlanta befitted the wealth and financial power of the guests. Strolling under tall oaks on the sloping lawn, hundreds of gray-and blue-suited bankers sipped wine and Jack Daniel's whisky and picked away at whole pigs barbecued over beds of charcoal, bins full of breaded...
...wealth of new services has already triggered battles among companies vying for position in fast-growing markets. One of the hottest fights is over mobile phones, which could grow into a $10 billion industry within a decade. In June, 194 applications flooded the Federal Communications Commission to provide the service in the 30 largest U.S. cities. Applications for the rest of the country will be taken through March...
...year before, frolicking with the St. Louis Cardinals, there seems to be little animosity now even for winners. Gene Autry bought the Angels' way into clover this year as surely as any owner ever did. But the cowboy has shown a grace by comparison that makes even wealth forgivable. "Oh, well," Autry comforted Reggie Jackson when Reggie slumped in September. "I made some pretty bad westerns too." Now that's the way to take...