Word: affected
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Such a shallow recession will have differing impacts on various areas of the economy. The downturn is not expected, for example, to affect employment seriously. The jobless rate is projected to climb from its present level of 7.5% to a peak of 8.2% in 1981's second quarter, before slipping back to 8% at year's end. The public, however, can expect little relief on prices next year. From a 1980 inflation rate of 13%, the board of economists projected that the increase in consumer prices will only slow to 11.4% at best...
Outside, with its Renaissance palette, its baby snatching and undraped newborns is certain to draw more psychosexual analysis. The crossfire is not likely to affect Sendak's life or style. After 35 years of remarkable work he is more preoccupied with the inside than the outside over there. Recently he watched a father carrying his young son in a backpack. The father stopped suddenly and the child bumped his head. "For an instant," the artist remembers, "it looked as if the child were about to cry. Then his head snapped backward, the kid stared at the sky openmouthed...
...anyone tells you it did not affect our thinking, then he is lying...
...returned to a ceiling of 8.5 million bbl. per day, that would immediately affect you. It would remove 2.5 million bbl. per day from the market, and the price of oil would be $60 at least. But why should we keep our production at abnormally high levels without a quid...
...Republic "Emperor" Jean-Bédel Bokassa, who was deposed last year with the help of French troops. Le Canard also published Giscard's 1978 income tax return, pointing out that he continued to be an active shareholder in the Paris Bourse while making decisions that presumably could affect his stock prices. Then Le Monde (circ. 550,000), France's most reputable and independent journal, added an analysis of the Giscard family's business dealings in Africa...