Word: calvins
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...refusing to dwell on or even acknowledge the problems that are headed his way, Reagan seems to derail a lot of them. As another occupant of the Oval Office, Calvin Coolidge, said, "If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you." Coolidge's portrait still hangs in the Cabinet Room for daily inspiration...
Returning Players to Watch: Michael Clemons (TB), Stan Yagiello (QB), Dave Pocta (LB), Jeff Heineman (LB), Todd Lesson (S), Calvin Trivers...
Returning Players to Watch: Michael Clemons (TB), Stan Yagiello (QB), Dave Pocta (LB), Jeff Heineman (LB), Todd Lesson (S), Calvin Trivers...
...During the 1970s," says Calvin Beale, chief of population research at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, "every Sunbelt state had a rate of population growth that was higher than the U.S. as a whole." Some of the Sunbelt, however, is now in the shade; in the 1980s, population growth in Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee and Kentucky has been lower than in the U.S. as a whole...
...Calvin Coolidge notwithstanding, the business of America today is service. Since World War II, the U.S. has made the transition from smokestacks and assembly lines to copiers and computers. Today two-thirds of all people work in wholesale and retail trade, communications, government, health care and restaurants. The buzz word of the 1970s job market was high tech. In the next decade it will downshift to low tech. There will be tremendous expansion in such decidedly unglamorous occupations as cashier, registered nurse and office clerk...