Word: maps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Aided by an able chief shop steward, Jim Burke, and Edward B. Childs, former chief shop steward and an experienced organizer, Local 26 is already beginning to map out strategies for next fall's contract talks. "We're getting a negotiating team together and holding shop-steward seminars," says Bozzotto, who this summer won a vastly improved contract for workers at Boston's Harvard Club...
When the NBC map turned Reagan Blue on election night last November, it set off the quadrennial scurrying about for new employment in the incoming administration. At Harvard, the major difference from 1976 was that this time the Republican-leaning academics were the ones suddenly looking at new career opportunities. "Jobs, jobs, jobs and more jobs," President Reagan promised at a Labor Day speech last week. That was also a prime topic of discussion during the transition period--both in Washington and, in certain circles, Cambridge. When the dust settled, the Harvard line-up in the Reagan administration included...
...action was a challenge to Gaddafi's assertion that he controlled the Gulf of Sidra and that staging the exercise there had been intentional. When asked whether the naval exercise was meant as a lesson to Libya, one State Department official replied: "Look at a map...
...emphasis to the U.S. foreign aid program, is counting on Venezuela's charitable deeds to help stem the kind of political radicalism that produced Nicaragua's Sandinista government. Secretary of State Alexander Haig met in Nassau last month with the Venezuelan, Mexican and Canadian foreign ministers to map the outlines for a long-term development policy in the Caribbean area, and the officials will meet again later this year to discuss the most obvious economic needs. Says one U.S. State Department official: "Venezuela has been very helpful in developing the initiative." There is no doubt that Venezuela...
Both products provide amazingly realistic scenes of life in a control tower. With Air Traffic Controller, a radar-like air map on the video screen displays two airports and two navigational reference points. Off to one side, the speed, altitude and destination of incoming traffic are recorded. The player is supposed to shepherd 26 planes, while constantly watching to make certain that no two planes collide. He has between 16 and 99 min.to guide all the aircraft to safety. If he makes a fatal mistake, the dreaded word "conflict" flashes on the screen...