Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...South Africa is already such a pariah. Few identify it with structural problems of the system. Vietnam was different. You had bad guys all over the place," says activist Ball...
...charge of his life. The move seems a bit too abrupt for a character whose susceptibility to drift has been so carefully established. But this is a minor disappointment in a novel animated by witty invention and lively personalities, including Edward the feisty corgi, whose bite is just as bad as his bark...
...having a hard time finding insurance at any price. Says Robert Rearden, president of Duncan Peek, an Atlanta insurance-brokerage firm: "At times it's extremely frustrating. ) The other day a salesman here said to me, 'I need an extra day off. It's tiring delivering all this bad news.' " Many businesses and local governments have been forced to go uninsured, thereby risking bankruptcy or at the very least a fiscal squeeze if they encounter a large lawsuit...
...Delta Air Lines, facing heavy costs from its L-1011 crash in Dallas, asked a U.S. District Court to require the Federal Government to share responsibility. The carrier contends that federal air-traffic controllers were at fault in the crash because they failed to warn the pilot sufficiently of bad weather conditions...
...appeal of the dishes transcends class and geographic boundaries. Dealers report brisk sales from Beverly Hills to Beverly, Mass. About 70% of them, though, are still found in rural communities, which often have bad television reception. In Appalachia, where for years hill folk put up towering antennas on top of houses or neighboring ridges, families are now buying basic $1,000 earth stations...