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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: The Crash, One Year Later | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...Yes, gangster flicks Dewitt did like, as he would oft recall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joy in Beantown | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

First, I am well aware that I may be voting "Yes" alongside someone for whom this referendum is intended as one step toward the eventual annihilation of Israel. But Israel's right to exist is implicit in the wording. And, as the Jewish philosopher Maimonides wrote, we must take truth from wherever it comes. It would be a shame for the American Jewish community to relinquish its right to independent thought by automatically countering every argument put forth by the "opposition," regardless of its veracity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Considering Question #5 | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...scoreboard went out for the last few minutes of the second quarter. Yes, even scoreboards hate bad weather...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: One Win and Counting | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...Yuppie" is admittedly an overused term. In this case, it refers to a generation of obsessively discerning consumers. Yuppies are people who can define themselves and categorize other people according to what they buy. They prize Taste above all--taste in food, in friends, in cars and, yes, in shoes...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Stomping on Individualism | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

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