Word: craning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Perini Corp. crane hoisted the Out of Town News building early this morning and swiveled it 90 degrees to face the new Harvard Square subway entrance...
DARTMOUTH (11-5), Valos 2-2-6, Selmore 2-0-4, Kozlara 9-5-23, Deacon 6-1-13, Nelson 4-2-10, Crane 1-2-4, Heyes 1-0-2, Ivt 1-0-1, Connor 1-0-2, Carrol 1-1-3, Totals...
...vision reminiscent of Catch-22. If Wood disrupts the humor and flow with the prolonged dispute between the workers and Bean, it's because he has a point to make. War or moviemaking is nothing but a chaotic nightmare; and while some madman director-general barks orders from a crane, several hundred lowly paid extras, be they Irish soldiers in the British Army in 1775 or Irish extras in a British movie in 1976, run around and get shot...
...council voted not to request permission to levy a 2-per-cent sales tax. "I don't believe we sho ld be creating new taxes to take the place of the old," councilor Kevin Crane '72 said, adding that he favored asking the legislature only for permission to hold an override election and for the power to tax universities and colleges...
...member leadership sprang directly from last summer's 21-day strike, and thus has a distinct Baltic coast flavor. Many are experienced labor activists who have been in trouble with the authorities before. One presidium member, Anna Walentynowicz, 51, was fired from her job as a crane operator a week before the Lenin Shipyard flare-up last August. "The immediate cause of the strike was to have me rehired," she says with a trace of wonder. "Nobody thought it would have the effect it had." Wojciech Gruszecki, 44, who has been advising Poland's private farmers...