81. On the economic front, it should make sure that there will be a soft landing and that the slide should be as brief as possible. 82. Residents of La Conchita had been warned for weeks that a major slide was imminent. 83. She said the recent slide in prices was partly due to profit-taking by small investors. 84. Sinha said last week the rupee slide was rather a welcome and orderly market correction to a more stable level. 85. Soldiers were helping with the relief work, while geology experts were determining whether more slides were likely. 86. The first slide was Wednesday on a hiking trail near the Grouse Mountain ski area in British Columbia, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said. 87. The price slide is a result of intense competition from rivals in South Korea and Taiwan, along with a slowdown in demand for PCs in Japan. 88. The slide was swift and sudden. 89. The piles of silvery ashes recall the shape of stacked books but a few microscope slides are all that remain whole in the shattered laboratories. 90. The slide was about three times what analysts had been expecting. |