Word: breakfasting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Crab claws, beef tenderloins and breakfast eggs were stacked in the galley...
...asked him, "What's going on here? We've got to be talking with one voice." The CEA chairman told Regan he agreed with the Secretary's statement in principle but was opposed to the Fed pumping more money into the economy now. Then, at a breakfast meeting with reporters the next day, Stockman implicitly contradicted Regan by arguing that the Fed should keep the brakes on the money supply. As Regan continued to attack the Fed's tight money policy on a two-day speaking tour, Treasury Under Secretary Beryl Sprinkel tried...
EVEN MY BODY would have daily quarrels with Procrastination. At nine in the morning every morning-Procrastination would convince me that breakfast wasn't so very important. In relation, my stomach would attack us throughout the eleven o'clock lecture with sizzling pre-lunch hunger pains. Although I clearly remembered Procrastination's shortcomings, Organization was looking less attractive. She had me saving everything, even all those stupid Coop Charge receipts. "Why do we want a slip of paper with 'stationary' written on it twelve times?" She didn't answer until we started returning books. Procrastination and I had never saved...
...Turn off alarm. (Breakfast isn't so very important...
Each morning at 7:30, they were awakened by sheriffs deputies and escorted under guard to their breakfast, then to the sheriffs bus that took them to the grimy criminal-courts building on Chicago's West Side. Day after day, they sat in silence as witnesses testified about the killing of three guards in the Pontiac state prison riot of 1978. Then they were herded back to the hotel, where the deputies monitored all their phone calls, surveyed them while they took exercise and enforced a TV curfew after...