Word: minding
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...something because the possibilities of contagion are mind-boggling. People can have salmonella without knowing it, and then spread it throughout the College," Krause said yesterday...
...believed in discipline, and discipline began with himself. He knew his mind. He made quick decisions and stuck to them. Confronted with a problem, a plea, an argument-he always allowed room for argument-he would tilt back in his swivel chair, eyes on the ceiling, hands clasped behind his head...
...Bernie Taupin for an Elton John album Madman Across the Water. At no time did my client claim originality for the quote. Your reporter and, I must admit, I assumed that it was original, rather than a reflection of a song in a very disturbed young man's mind...
...turning point, which forced Jimmy Carter to change his mind, came shortly after he went on television Tuesday night, Oct. 24, to announce his Stage II anti-inflation program. He not only proclaimed wage-price guidelines but also pledged to slash the U.S. budget deficit further and ease the inflationary burden of Government regulation on business. Far from steadying, the financial markets went berserk with the wildest selling spree yet, obviously because investors and speculators judged the policy to be not strong enough. The U.S. stock market tumbled into a deepening nosedive that carried the Dow industrials down 105 points...
...Detroit's long history of high-level executive swapping. Iacocca was appearing at a press conference in the Highland Park, Mich., headquarters of his new employer with his new boss, Chrysler Chairman John J. Riccardo, whom almost no one ever calls Johnny. But Riccardo did not seem to mind the unaccustomed familiarity. Speaking of the man just named by Chrysler's board as the troubled company's new president, Riccardo beamed and said he was "personally, extremely pleased...