Word: weightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...university of Harvard's size and endowment should have one of the top gyms in the nation, but instead, the MAC languishes as an artifact of the past. The sheer paucity of cardiovascular and weight-lifting equipment available makes the completion of a full workout during peak hours virtually impossible. Moreover, the crowded basketball courts must be shared with three varsity teams. If the MAC added five more Stairmasters, five more stationary bicycles, more indoor basketball courts, and two more bench presses, there would be no need to worry that the new facilities would suffer from lack...
...central-bank governors issue their judgment on which countries have truly met the Maastricht criteria without accounting tricks. While Tietmeyer hopes for a consensus report, he allows, "We have agreed that if necessary, we would present different views." If they do, his are sure to carry a special weight...
...into a titan. In recent months, the company has unveiled such digital products as video and still cameras, mobile phones and a video Walkman. In March it will sell its own dvd player, to be followed by a multimedia home computer. Despite its studio setbacks, Sony will put more weight on entertainment. "Our movie business will be very important for the future of Sony," Idei says. "We will integrate electronics and entertainment into one and create a company like Warner Bros. or Disney...
...into the bond market. "The availability of money and credit is what makes [the stock market] go," says Bill LeFevre, a senior stock-market analyst for the firm Ehrenkrantz King Nussbaum. "If you turn off the availability of money and credit, the whole thing falls of its own weight." But LeFevre and most other experts doubt that the Fed will take any strong action while inflation remains under control...
Samp's nomination "carries a lot of weight," Trumball said...