Word: mutually
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...touch anything but military targets on your side.' When the war actually starts, it will proceed by its own momentum. If one side is attacked, it'll hit back with everything it has." In effect, these Soviet spokesmen are re-endorsing the concept of mutual assured destruction that Schlesinger, Brown and others have abandoned...
...carrying about the same number of passengers per plane as in the same period last year. Eastern Air Lines, for example, was only filling 66% of its seats, the same as in August 1980, and the drop in business forced it to lay off 1,500 middle management personnel. Mutual of Omaha estimated that sales of flight insurance have soared 25% since the strike began. But what appears to be deterring potential passengers is not so much the safety factor as delays and scrambled schedules. "Safety does not seem to be even a minor consideration," says Delta Air Lines Public...
...schools of Atlantic salmon move upstream to spawn. The company stockholders agreed to sell out to the investment group, which later formed a partnership with E G & G, a Wellesley, Mass., energy-equipment company (1980 sales: $613 million). Financing for the $28 million project came from Chase Manhattan Bank, Mutual of New York insurance company and two smaller New England banks...
...societies are held together by an immensely intricate webbing of mutual obligation (and perhaps by an equal and opposite network of betrayal). The system starts with nods and smiles and wordless understandings; it elaborates itself interminably through certain assumptions, casual promises, oral agreements, laborious plans, written contracts and formal vows, and ends finally in that thunderous atavism, the solemn oath: the promise with a jolt of the sacred in it, the upraised hand, the divinity standing by to witness...
...transport. Like a vast and intricate nervous system for the economy, air travel has stimulated business and fostered wealth wherever planes have flown. In the process, more and more businesses have come to depend on air transport as much as aviation has grown to rely on business. That mutual dependency has brought enormous benefit to Americans everywhere, and that should continue when air travel returns to normal...