Word: bailing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...season was only a few minutes old when Santiago made his first big play of the year, the now-infamous Floyd's touchdown. In what he considers the highlight of his season. Santiago scampered 73 yards into the endzone on a sweep, dropped the bail, turned to face the television cameras, raised his arms to signal a touchdown, and then formed an "F"--for Floyd's--with his body...
...bargaining from a weakened position when it meets this week. The cartel's share of the global oil market has declined from 47% in 1979 to 31% this year. While most OPEC members believe the approach of winter and the seasonal demand for heating oil will help bail them out of this crisis, they are likely to face another problem in the spring, when demand falls off. Even if OPEC agrees to tighter output quotas, many members may continue to flout those limits. "When we make a commitment, we must keep it," says Algerian Oil Minister Belkacem Nabi. "Those...
...Blanchard, bail bondsman, former wrestler and promoter of the bouts, explains, "In wrestling, you've got to have good guys and bad guys." Blanchard has run matches around the state for more than 20 years. "We're selling entertainment and excitement," he says, gesticulating with large, powerful hands. In fact, wrestling's heroes and villains are the same as those in the real world, ebbing and flowing with the tide of world events. "We've seen Iranians after the hostage crisis, Russians, Germans and Mexicans with headdresses," says Blanchard. He mentions current Texas favorites: "Tully...
...contrast, benefited from time pressure and partisan bickering. Some major provisions would end parole for federal prisoners, provide guidelines for judges to set fixed-length sentences for those convicted of federal crimes, and authorize imprisonment for defendants awaiting trial whom a judge considers too dangerous to release on bail...
...been a stumbling and limp Democratic campaign. At George Washington University, Mondale repeatedly drew cheers from some 1,500 students as he assailec the President's pre-election switch on foreign affairs. Mondale ticked off the contrasts: "The new Reagan praises international law. The old Reagan jumped bail from the World Court. The new Reagan criticizes South Africa. The old Reagan cozied up to apartheid. The new Reagan calls for peace in Central America. The old Reagan launched an illegal war in Nicaragua." All this raises a question, Mondale declared, "How can the American people tell which Reagan would...