Word: cuttingly
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...seasonal as the smell of fresh-cut grass, the sound of the cleats pattering on Dillon's linoleum floor...
...Those countries have already gotten the message loud and clear, and have indicated they'll push OPEC to agree to increase production when the cartel meets on March 28. Still, the increase they're currently proposing amounts to 1 million barrels a day, whereas the production cut in effect since last March amounted to 4 million barrels a day - and the recovery in the world economy since then has actually seen an increase in demand. "The production increase they're currently offering may slow down the price rises, but it isn't going to bring the price down," says Baumohl...
...Concerning day traders, the members of the CWF had a decidedly negative opinion. But before the 20-minute day trader bashing began, Sinhababu noted, "People here are generally not good day traders." Indeed, Fan Wu '01 told of a few days where he cut class to trade, and watched one stock he purchased increase by 100 percent, 200 percent, and then fall to below the purchase price...
Party-goers cut up the dance floor in ratty red t-shirts or recently bought Jasmine Sola tops. The D.J. played hip-hop and techno. Typical final club types sat next to people who couldn't get tickets to the Owl Luau. And the deciding factor on who was admitted to the party was not gender (male non-members are not allowed into many final club parties) or a guest list or the amount of makeup we were wearing, but whether we had a ticket. Ladies and gentlemen, the era of social equality has arrived at Harvard's social scene...
...Kyoto treaty commits the U.S. and other industrialized nations to cut their output of carbon-based gases - which governments blame, in part, for global warming - back to their 1990 levels by the year 2012. Right now, though, U.S. output levels are still increasing annually, and cutting them will require some painful sacrifices in the world's most evolved car culture. Short of banning gas-guzzling SUVs and risking a revolution, adding tax remains, as Europeans have found, the most effective way to curb consumption. After all, even at $2 a gallon, gas is still a bargain compared with the inflation...