Word: yielding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...blue-chip stock index for last week alone equaled its increase for all of 1992. Even more striking, bond prices rose enough to send the interest rate on long-term Treasury bonds down to 7.17%, the lowest since 1986 (the higher a bond's price, the lower its interest yield). Apparently bond traders, who usually do not trust Democrats, think that Clinton really will whack down the federal deficit while stimulating the economy. If they expected the deficit to rise, they would bid up interest rates, crippling the ability of consumers and businessmen to borrow...
...Always yield to the hands-on imperative. Cyberpunks believe they can run the world for the better, if they can only get their hands on the control...
...likely no accident that the number of students applying to Yale and the "yield" among those accepted have declined since the much publicized Prince killing. Yale, Harvard and Princeton each used to admit only about 19 percent of applicants, but Yale must now admit 22 percent to fill Old Campus...
...addition to the staple business suit, dresses are also an option for women. Dresses with simple, streamlined cuts, such as the ever-popular coatdress, yield a professional look...
Hanselman hopes that continued negotiations will yield a further reduction of fees and the addition of new services...