Word: wouldn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first time a financial official seemed to be taking their advice to heart; conservative monetarists have called for direct control of the money supply for years. But Friedman wrote a week after the program's announcement that the new Fed policy had to be fully carried through or it wouldn't work. In other words, if the policy reduces inflation then the monetarists will take credit, but if it doesn't they can say their ideas failed because Volcker adulterated them...
Sayers said he did not expect many of the students with scheduled interviews to boycott them. "The people who would interview with the Navy are not those who would be as sensitive to our position as those who wouldn't interview with the Navy," he said...
...comparisons are to be made between Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter, it can be said that both were businessmen, Christians and unpopular in polls. Truman gets more popular and more quotable each year among people who didn't vote for him or wouldn't have...
...Sell my stuff! Get out of my position!'" His experience was not unique. At brokerage houses around the city, investors were trying to cut their losses. By 11:30, only 1½ hrs. after trading began, the Dow Jones average was off by 13 points and falling. "I wouldn't call it panic," said Steven J. Hyman, an independent, or so-called $2 broker. "Let's say it's controlled pandemonium...
...expected this Pope to renounce traditions like celibacy and the all-male priesthood on the trip. But, as an activist on the women's issue noted, "we had hoped for a miracle -that he wouldn't say anything." The Pope chose to delve into these controversies, in part, because he was under heavy pressure from the majority of American bishops to lend his popularity and publicity to their attempt to back unpopular church teachings...