Word: cuing
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...result is a 793-mile stretch of natural gas pipeline that extends eastward from Whitney Canyon, Wyo., to a terminal in Beatrice, Neb. There the pipeline will become a part of existing gas lines leading to the population and industrial centers of the East, delivering 350 million cu. ft. of fuel per day to customers by Oct. 15. Named Trailblazer, because it is the first major pipeline to transport gas from the Rocky Mountain Overthrust Belt in western Wyoming directly to the Midwest, the $1.4 billion, 36-in. line is the work of five different interstate gas-transmission companies-Colorado...
Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, in a discouraged and candid survey of his first year as U.N. Secretary-General, complained that in all the wars, uprisings, invasions and disputes of the past year, the U.N. had been all but ignored. The same can hardly TV, said of the American public. As it reads the news, or watches it on TV, the American public may think it is merely looking on, with varying degrees of attention and interest, at someone else's troubles. But to foreign governments, the U.S. public is a participant, and increasingly the most...
...elephants, you go where they are. But it has been one of our goals for a long time to make Occidental more domestic oriented." Cities Service has 10.6 million acres of undeveloped U.S. land, which are believed to hold at least 300 million bbl. of oil and 3 trillion cu. ft. of natural...
...volunteer assistants, and financed by a $10,000 grant from the Public Art Fund, a private foundation that aids civic art projects, began hauling rocks off the site, which is a landfill intended for a development of offices and apartments called Battery Park City. They laid down 700 cu. yds. of topsoil in a 2-in. layer and hand dug 285 furrows. Then they sowed 6 bu. of hard, red spring wheat donated by the North Dakota Wheat Commission. While office workers watched skeptically from nearby towers or paid lunchtime visits in three-piece suits, Denes and her friends weeded...
...next day Begin said that U.N. Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar would not be welcome to visit Jerusalem if he went through with a plan to meet with P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat. Still later in the week, when the Security Council debated a resolution to condemn Israel for defying previous U.N. demands on Lebanon, Israeli Ambassador Yehuda Blum got into an angry argument with Soviet Ambassador Richard Ovinnikov. The Soviet diplomat told the council that his government favored "severe action" against Israel because it was "imperative that Beirut not join the list of cities such...