Word: loses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...back to work. Haste should be cautioned; a speedy resolution of the current impasse will lead only to another three-year period of wildcats and another long strike at contract time, with the further erosion of an already-weakened union the result. But for the time being, we cannot lose sight of the long-range implications of this long-range strike, for both the UMWA and other industrial unions, and we must support the miners wholeheartedly...
...excitement with his fluid dexterity and remarkable technique, but he also responded well to the subtler musical challenges of Mozart. Throughout the first two movements he demonstrated his ability to play with emotive expansiveness while maintaining the lightness and delicacy of the music. Occasionally, however, the performance seemed to lose momentarily its sense of direction and its healthy self-confidence. The last movement was taken at an astonishingly rapid tempo which tended to emphasize Kogan's talents as a technician at the expense of his musical abilities. Although his displays of virtuosity were undeniably impressive, they seem better suited...
...cost-cutting shifts, such as limits on payments to widows. "I don't expect to live long enough to retire," says Illinois Miner Bob Colyer. "So I want my family taken care of. If I die and my wife makes more than $200 a month, she'll lose all medical benefits after 30 days. Now that's just not right...
There are other problems. The orchestra is about to lose its permanent conductor. Brian Priestman is leaving this year, and there is no replacement in sight. More seriously, the symphony has been through a bitter lockout in which the issue was a big cutback in the number of weeks per season (and therefore...
...Japan, both of which are crucially dependent on exports for economic growth, have already deteriorated alarmingly. But doomsday is not inevitable. For more than three decades the world has looked to Washington for economic leadership, and now it is begging for it-almost desperately. There is no time to lose...