Word: lose
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Costanza once called her job "a responsibility, not a title," and declared: "I'm not afraid to lose it. But when I leave I want to be the same person who walked in. I'm not gonna change." That obstinate trait was both a virtue and the reason for her downfall...
...three-game set. Despite the labors of star hurlers Nolan Ryan and Frank Tanana, as well as the financially bewildering batting heroics of transfer student Lyman Bostock, the Angels look as if they'd have trouble selling out Science Center B this year. They also look like they'll lose to the Red Sox a lot this week...
...that was placed in four California newspapers early this month by Victor Preisser, commissioner of social services in Iowa. He wanted to hire experienced guards and counselors for the state's prisons and figured that he might find them in California, where many public employees fear they may lose their jobs in the wake of property tax cuts required by passage of Proposition...
...problems did not end there. Among the others: a labor force of 5,500 people that some critics claim is too large, and an aging fleet awaiting delivery of new and more economical jets. In consequence, government economists predict that El Al, which almost routinely rings up profits, could lose $27 million in 1978, the worst performance in its 30-year history...
...never despair. "Darkness is about dealing with despair," Springsteen says, "about people trying to hold on to their dignity in the middle of a hurricane. You look around, you see people on the street dug in. You know they're already six feet under, people with nothin' to lose and full of poison. I try to write about the other choice they...