Word: eagers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Japan's political leaders are eager to defuse the trade issue before the economic summit meeting of the heads of the major industrial nations begins in Tokyo on June 28. But as matters stand, the session is likely to be marred by a barrage of criticism against Japan by both Americans and Europeans, who are openly threatening to take strong retaliatory steps against Japan by autumn...
...areas of concentration are government relations, legal affairs and employee relations, and she has also been what Silverman calls a "third eye," or a disinterested critic, in prime-time programming. Naturally enough, Silverman has devoted almost all his attention to programming. Says an NBC executive: "Fred is like an eager little boy with a highly developed feeling and sense of how to fix programs, and he couldn't care less about all this monkey business about corporate skill and management...
...concluded that the West will be lucky if the Saudis achieve much more than half that level over the next eight years. They have been shaken by the experience of Iran, where the social strains of rapid industrial development brought on revolution. The royal family is split between moderates eager to expand
...fees to the owner of the program. Broadcasters are sure to make an angry challenge of this aspect of the proposed FCC ruling in Congress. Quite as important as the effect of the proposed ruling is the shift in FCC philosophy that it indicates. The FCC had always been eager to shield local broadcasters from cable competition. But Philip Verveer, director of the FCC cable bureau, now justifies the proposed new ruling with a rhetorical question: "Why interfere with consumer preference...
Tradition calls for the nine Justices to appear from behind the burgundy curtains of the Supreme Court at exactly 10 a.m. to announce their rulings. That is supposed to be the first public word of a decision, and few journalists have been able, or especially eager, to penetrate the court's curtain of secrecy...