Word: dependably
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Coach John Walker Saturday called Watson, "the catalyst of our team. He could have gone over 400 but he blew his reverse two and one half," Walker said, adding that "we can expect a solid performance from him at the NCAA Championships and his position there will depend on how well other competitors dive...
...letter last week to the December Security Council President Olara Otunnu of Uganda, the Secretary-General wrote that "in order to facilitate he task of the council," he was withdrawing his name from the next round of balloting, which could take place next week. The next move seemed to depend on Waldheim's challenger on each of the previous ballots, Tanzanian Foreign Minister Salim Ahmed Salim, 39. But the imbroglio may continue right up to and perhaps beyond the Dec. 31 expiration of Waldheim's current term...
With the exception of Libya and South Yemen, the Arab states basically want a settlement with Israel along the lines of the Fahd plan. Moreover, some of the states depend on Saudi funds, as does the P.L.O. But a number of Arab governments are now put off by Israeli intransigence and the fact that the U.S. has not given firmer backing to the Fahd proposal...
...would be positive for the economy as a whole, in the long run, but it hurts retailers right now. Economist Otto Eckstein, the chairman of Data Resources, Inc., a Lexington, Mass., consulting firm, foresees marked Christmas-spending cutbacks among lower-and middle-income people. These are the consumers who depend most heavily on revolving credit, where interest rates sometimes reach 20% and 21% for purchase payments dragged beyond 30 days. Says Eckstein: "The more you go into blue-collar items, which are found in stores like Sears and K mart, the worse the prospects." Adds Robert Sakowitz, president...
...provide their owners with livable incomes. Richard Gebhardt, 50, the most famous and respected cat judge in the nation, must raise dogs (Japanese Chins) in addition to championship Persians to make ends meet. Says Gebhardt, at his Denville, N.J., kennel-cattery: "Raising dogs can be big business. You can depend on it for your livelihood. Cat people have to love the animal, because there's nothing to get from it but personal ego satisfaction." Gebhardt's glow is provided by Voodoo, a great black Persian champion who sired 200 championship kittens. Recalls Gebhardt: "Voodoo was the feline answer...