Word: mannered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Second, look at Continental Airlines. Although Continental has lower operating costs than other airlines, these savings are not passed on to its passengers in a significant manner, but instead they accrue to Frank Lorenzo's unionbusting coffers and personal bank account...
...gossip that goes on at these things that bothers me. How could I feel superior to people if I don't find out what they're doing? It's the poor manner in which I was forced to go about it, squeezed from corner to corner catching glimpses of the past...
There were grounds for skepticism. While well respected in their fields, Pons and Fleischmann were far from the mainstream of fusion research. In addition, they had released their results in a manner that tended to cast suspicion on their claims, staging a press conference in Utah complete with television cameras. For several days researchers around the world were dependent on TV and newspapers for scraps of information about what could conceivably be the biggest science story of the year -- if not the decade...
...taking game two, the Crimson (6-5) not only snapped a three-game losing streak, but did so in a manner which bodes well for the rest of its season...
Once this initial reaction passes, however, a realization sets in: in this most mannered of British comedies, mannerisms make the man, and it is precisely the manner in which such manners are managed that makes this production a modest success...