Word: answers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...party's right-wingers, who began to make trouble for the free-spending newcomer. Frustrated in his bold designs, Rocky decided that he needed to build his own political base. Few Republicans wanted to challenge New York's Democratic Governor Averell Harriman in 1958. Rockefeller was the answer to the state party's prayers: a new face with plenty of cash. Then came the surprise. This hitherto untested, pampered and occasionally standoffish scion of one of America's greatest fortunes turned out to be a political natural. Plunging into crowds on the sidewalks of New York...
...attendants, teachers, hospital workers and crematory operators, staged a "day of action" walkout that afflicted Britons from the cradle to the grave. The public-be-damned attitude of the unions was chillingly summarized by Bill Dunn, an official of the striking ambulance drivers. Brushing aside requests that his members answer emergency calls, he declared: "If lives are lost, then that's the way it must...
...will be the judge's judge--and the knots bulge in the play he built around it, rather slickly labeled a "passionate dark comedy" by the Boston Shakespeare Company for their well-oiled production. Critics have typically been more cautious, calling it a "problem play," but that doesn't answer anything. Say it's a play with comic form but tragic content, if you must...
John P. Collins, public information officer for the fire department, estimated that each department answer to alarms costs approximately...
Despite the history of the area, the villagers are quickly forgetting their heritage. When I asked town residents the date of the village church, each gave me a different answer, ranging from the 10th to the 18th centuries. After digging through some old records, I traced it back to the 12th century, but no one was interested. These days, only one-fourth of the church pews are filled for Sunday Mass, most by elderly men and women who come early to visit friends interred in the church cemetary...