Word: disasterous
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Demand & Supply. The reasons behind the extraordinary use of the U.S. shows are simple. The first is public demand. Even the Yugoslav government, not known for knuckling under to popular opinion in other spheres, canceled its scrubbing of what it calls Dennis, the Naughty Boy in the face of mounting...
The insurance industry was second only to the medical profession in battling the advent of medicare. For years, insurance lobbyists in Washington opposed any Government-sponsored health-insurance program. Last week the insurance industry's representatives were still active, but this time it was at the huge social-security...
In the first shock of disaster, it was feared that as many as 2,000 might have perished. Refugee camps were hurriedly set up, and President Diosdado Macapagal left his own birthday party to supervise rescue operations. How many victims Taal had claimed this time might not be known for...
Disaster, Disaster. Wagons-Lits feels the need of diversification more strongly than most companies: it has proved particularly vulnerable to wars, expropriations, deflations and other disasters. Founded in 1876 by a Belgian engineer who had admired the pioneering Pullman cars on a visit to the U.S., Wagons-Lits introduced sleeping...
As actor, Germi creditably plays Andrea-a rough-handed father, a celebrated drinker and singer of songs at his favorite café, and a hell of an engineer. But at 50, Andrea's self-centered world begins to go off the track. His grown son is a layabout who...