Word: meaningfulness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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On Wednesday morning, a Gray Line tour bus pulls out of a Holiday Inn and the guide, 21-year-old Diane Piecara, boasts of the anniverary: "You are making history today." Her bus includes half a dozen Canadians and a few Norwegians, infants, and grandmothers. But mostly there are middleaged...
A native returning last week after an absence of two or three years might have thought for a moment that New York was catastrophe as usual. Striking pressmen, supported by other unions, shut down the city's three major daily newspapers, the New York Times, the Daily News and...
Mark Medoff's drama takes place in a small western town in the late '60s and explores the illusions and alienation of American life. Medoff's vision is a dark one, and his play operates on a cynical, pessimistic energy. His characters are all trapped and they can't figure...
So far this year, U.S. airlines have carried 180 million passengers, a 16% increase over last year and the largest gain in airline history. Two weeks ago Eastern reached 78% of capacity, meaning that all aircraft flying on major routes at peak periods were totally jammed. Last month there were...
This is supremely important because, even if the growth in air travel levels out to 6% a year, U.S. lines will need to borrow $56 billion by 1985 to replace their aging jets. Lenders will tend to favor the lines that stand to benefit the most from deregulation, meaning the...