Word: flows
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...time is running out. Rohatyn warned that without federal help, New York may have to default by December. That would ruin the city's credit, force a drastic cutback in services and probably cause an exodus of major corporations. Said he: "The flow of blood would be irreversible...
...cranes, transformers, sections of tall prefabricated buildings-too heavy or expensive to be moved by truck. There is a slim chance that the fleet could still get through-about 20% according to weather experts. Barring that, the delay may well mean the first trickle of oil will not begin flowing south to the deep-water port of Valdez on schedule in the summer of 1977. The expected flow of just under 2 million bbl. daily could be delayed until well into...
Oilmen for the three companies involved in the sealift-Atlantic Richfield, Standard Oil Company of Ohio and British Petroleum-have maintained that air and overland shipments of some equipment would allow at least a trickle of oil to flow on schedule, regardless of this year's ice. But last week's delay threw a shroud over even that promise, and any major sealift probably will have to wait until next year. If nothing else, the professional meteorologists used by the oil companies might learn a lesson from the Eskimos. Last summer they reportedly predicted that ice would prevent...
...Johnny Rivers. Her subtle interpretation infuses it with a genuine but understated pathos. The song is striking proof of Ronstadt's artistic maturity: two or three years ago she probably would have let her voice get away from her and sung it to death. Now she lets the song flow on its own course, giving the impression that she is almost coasting...
...like Shaw, collectors like the flustered and bigoted American John Quinn-with a picaresque dash which, in the celebrity portraiture of his later years, turned into a routine of dispiriting feebleness. Like John at his zenith, Holroyd creates a suite of sardonic and sympathetic verbal portraits. Between the figures flow the ingredients of that most difficult of works-the biography of a grandiose failure...