Word: mccormack
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Even after an upbeat May, auto sales for the year so far are 36% less than during the same months in 1978. The automakers continue to confront the problems that first triggered their prolonged slump: high interest rates, a weak economy and fierce competition from Japanese imports. Says Fran McCormack, general manager of Clayton Motors Dodge in East Hartford, Conn.: "There are obviously a lot of people who need to replace their cars who are still waiting for interest rates to come down. People live and breathe those rates...
...expurgating. St. Martin's, the New York publisher that has issued the most recent authorized Longman edition, will decide this summer whether to take on the revised version. "There has been a marked change in the way people look at thesauruses," says St. Martin's President Tom McCormack. "Originally they were illustrative; they just listed synonyms. Now they are normative, because people use the thesaurus to find the words they ought to be using." When asked which words he might suppress, McCormack looked up "woman" in his desktop U.S. edition. "Ah hah," he said, "here...
With 12:33 left in the first half, Dartmouth scored the goal that eventually won the game when back Katey McCormack slammed the ball towards the lefthand corner of the net. Goalie Juliet Lamont kicked it away, but Joanne Taplin alertly snatched up the rebound and passed off to teammate Carol Trask, who flung the ball into the lower right hand corner to put the Green up, 1-0, at the half...
...with 7:07 left to play, a Dartmouth duo of Taplin and Paula Joyce helped ice the snowy battle when Dartmouth was awarded a penalty corner off their charging drive. McCormack took the pass from the corner and sent the ball zooming over Lamont's head...
...McCormack, despite living in the rental neighborhood of Brighton and therefore endorsing a pro-tenant position, has the advantage of a good political name (it is spelled the same as the late Speaker of the U.S. House, John McCormack, and his nephew, former city councilor and lieutenant governor, Edward McCormack) and a good connection (he worked for Attorney General Francis X. Bellotti). Bolling, the only Kevin Seven candidate with a chance, is the strongest Black candidate and has the substantial support of his father, a former State Rep., and his brother, a current State Rep. Both Bolling and McCormack...