Word: avco
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Army's agreement with Avco contains no penalty clauses for late delivery, a loophole Wickham called "a contract deficiency." Moreover, the Army waited so long before even considering the possibility of going to a second supplier that, given the two to three years start-up time, it may now be too late...
...process has cost "well over a million dollars so far." Yet a House-Senate conference committee refused to allow the Army to choose a second manufacturer. The apparent reason: members bowed to pressures from New England legislators to keep the jobs dependent on it with the current contractor, Avco Corp.'s Lycoming Division in Stratford, Conn...
...manifest, physically, their traumas and neuroses. Eggar, his star warped patient, grows living, breathing children off her chest. These faceless perversions, products of her illness, band together to destroy anyone who might upset her delicate psyche. That's the kind of idea that turned Cronenberg into a legend. Avco Embassy subsequently offered Cronenberg his first chance to direct a solvent picture...