Word: cherished
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...does. But it also doesn't have any political attraction to the general public." Complains Henry Kaufman, the famed financial forecaster and former chief economist of Salomon Brothers: "The Government has not given a high enough priority to improving the quality of compiling economic data. We really do not cherish people who are in the business of collecting statistics." Unless funding is increased, the Government may find it necessary to eliminate some of its statistical measures -- and business planners will have even fewer stars...
...Wonderland were updated by being made to confront sexual problems. Yet despite the myriad changes in the legend, something strong and fundamental remains. DC Comics is delighted that its newest Superman has doubled sales, to 200,000, but that is a relatively paltry number compared with the millions who cherish an older image from their childhood...
...past Harvard Olympians cherish their memories of the Games in which they were crowned the world's best, and the Olympics still hold an attraction for them...
Some people cherish superstitions about the bill, Ferranti-Dege employees said. "People thought they were bad luck," said James J. Casey, assistant manager at Ferranti-Dege. He said one of the reasons the bills were originally discontinued in the 1950s was because many people associated them with gambling and the underworld, partly because they were commonly used for placing two-dollar bets at racetracks...
...manner, the advice and consent of the public will certainly be felt on the Senate floor. And if the public becomes convinced that Bork's views are, as opponents charge, so far from the mainstream that they seem to threaten the rights that Americans have come to cherish, such sentiments will likewise probably prevail when the final votes are counted...