Word: goldens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...effects of the closings have been felt most acutely in the Texas Golden Triangle near Beaumont at the heart of the Gulf Coast refining and petrochemical industry. Since 1981 the area has suffered a 30% decrease in its oil-refinery work force--a loss of 4,000 jobs. Employment in the region's petrochemical industry is down 16%, or 1,749 workers. Offshore-services employment is off 69%--2,124 jobs. Says Debbie Brown, executive director of Orange Christian Services, a Gulf Coast community-support organization: "About two years ago, we saw 40 to 50 families a month in need...
After besting Pacific, 7-2, the Crimson had its most disappointing march of the trip against Berkeley. Leaving Cambridge, Cantab Coach Don Usher had hoped to upset the ninth-ranked Golden Bears-only to see his team fall...
...aggressive former vice president of TV planning and development who had become president of ABC Television in 1974, engineered a stunning turnaround. His first major move was to hire Silverman away from CBS to head ABC's programming department. Under the guidance of Silverman, "the man with the golden gut," ABC began turning out a rapid parade of hits. Many of them were raucous, youth-oriented comedies (Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley); others exploited buxom blonds and sexual humor ( (Three's Company, Charlie's Angels); still others were sentimental puffballs from Producer Aaron Spelling (Love Boat, Fantasy Island...
Over the years, Murphy developed a knack for spotting golden opportunities. After three decades of acquisition and diversification, Capital Cities now consists of seven television stations (four of them ABC affiliates), 54 cable- TV systems, 12 radio stations, 27 weekly newspapers, 10 dailies and 45 other publications, including those of the Fairchild group (Women's Wear Daily, W and M) and Institutional Investor...
...impassioned romantic aria out of Maria and lending Puccinian fervor to the love duet One Hand, One Heart. Te Kanawa's pure, gleaming voice and British inflection seem a bit too uptown for a Puerto Rican girl from New York City's tough West Side, but she floats a golden high pianissimo at the end of Tonight effortlessly. Troyanos, who was born in the neighborhood where the musical is set (and where Lincoln Center now stands), crackles uninhibitedly in the rhythmically ) infectious immigration anthem America. And Bernstein, leading an orchestra of New York free-lancers, conducts authoritatively and irresistibly...