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Nonetheless, British Energy Minister Nigel Lawson met separately with the ministers from Venezuela and the United Arab Emirates. All three were mum about the talks. Some oilmen in Britain, however, believe the U.K. might reach a tacit understanding with OPEC to avoid a price war. Further price cuts could, after all, drain revenues from the sagging British economy. But any agreement to limit production would go against Thatcher's staunch free-market philosophy, and would also violate contracts that give private companies, including British Petroleum and Royal Dutch/Shell, the right to pump North Sea crude...
...seemed like common sense to the board looked like a travesty of justice to many other Leadwoodites. Soon Mayor Dick Hall, the city clerk, the city treasurer and most of the police department resigned in protest over the firing. Unfazed, the aldermen elected one of their own, Shelby Lawson, to replace Mayor Hall. With all the turmoil, however, she quit after two days. Thus it was that the Leadwood aldermen turned to the only man they could trust: Harvey Penberthy, who became the third mayor in less than a week. But Mayor Penberthy, who also runs the town garage, soon...
Peter Firth plays Tess' pious husband and Leigh Lawson the sly rogue who seduces her. Under Polanski's direction, both characters are shallow and tiresome. Firth and Lawson, both competent actors, struggle to give compelling performances--but with Sarde's strings rising behind them as they utter lines like "Is there no hope for me? I'm dying for you my darling," they fight a losing battle...
...issues, though, remain an investment for the lucky and adventurous. Warns Joel S. Lawson of Howard & Co.: "The initial public offering marketplace is like a window while it is open. But it closes like a guillotine: no warning, a rush of air and silence...
Third Period--Bob Free 3 (DeBlois, Lawson) 1:32 PPG; H, Turner 4 (Fusco, McDonald) 2:13; H, Mike Watson 3 (McDonald 9:42; H, Connors 4 (Scott Sangster) 10:34; B, Darrell Petit 1 (Lovitt, Santanello...