Word: momentum
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...position he held in his halcyon days, but it also made it more difficult for many blacks to believe that they could afford to withhold their support any longer from the more liberal Democratic contenders in hopes of getting more for that support later. If Wallace built momentum unchecked in the primaries, later might be too late...
...Norway's two major political parties pushed for membership. More than 23% of Norwegian trade is with Common Market countries, and outside the EEC Norway will find new tariff barriers for its exports of fish products, paper and metal alloys. In a belated attempt to curb anti-EEC momentum, Socialist Premier Trygve Bratelli, 62, who had risked his reputation and millions of government kroner on pro-EEC propaganda, threatened to resign if the EEC was spurned...
...technology now attained such mass and momentum that humans no longer can control it?" Sarnoff asked. "Has management become so bureaucratized and impersonal that it no longer works?" These are among the questions the program would attempt to answer, he said...
...economy has built up much momentum in the past year, and board members see little to slow it. Eckstein predicts a drop in housing starts to 2.1 million next year, from 2.3 million in 1972, and a trade deficit lasting throughout 1973. One reason: exporters in foreign countries have built up such extensive facilities to serve the U.S. market that they will hold their prices down despite dollar devaluation and suffer a profit squeeze rather than let those facilities lie idle. But Eckstein expects other sectors of the economy to take up the slack. Auto sales, including imports, should rise...
...NORWEGIAN coalition developed? The far left certainly hopes so it would like to see the momentum continue to the extent that Norway withdraw its NATO membership standing then either alone or within a closer partnership with Sweden Others in the anti-EEC coalition most certainly do not wish to see this happen Ideally, they wish access to the Common Market no less advantageous for Norway's industrial exports than would have been possible as a Member, but with firm Norwegian control of agricultural trade and with no concessions whatsoever to the Treaty of Rome...