Word: nonstop
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sweetener), he reads four Hebrew-language daily newspapers and the English-language Jerusalem Post. Around 8 a.m., he is whisked to his office eight minutes away in the silver Dodge that serves as Israel's official car for the Prime Minister. Then he really goes to work, a virtually nonstop whirligig of meetings throughout the morning. At 1 p.m., he tries to get away for a lunch in the kitchen at home with his ailing wife Aliza. He rests until 4, then goes back to the office for more meetings until 7 p.m. At night, he dozes only occasionally...
...that the feeble French franc's pegged level within the European Monetary System could no longer be defended on world currency markets. Yet his pride kept him from admitting this painful reality until after the seven-nation Versailles summit conference. With its lavish displays of fireworks, fountains and nonstop pageantry, that diplomatic spectacular may in many ways have represented Socialist France's last carefree fling. Within a week after it ended, Finance Minister Jacques Delors traveled to Brussels to present his European partners with a package of self-imposed austerity measures. They included a 10% devaluation...
Though the bulk of the paperwork is over in the admissions office, the phones are ringing nonstop, and the words. "Sorry, we can't disclose any information until Monday" punctuate the waiting-room...
...will say about the pain of his shunning. But other ex-Witnesses have launched a barrage of protests, publications and lawsuits. These dissidents contend that roughly 1 million people have left the Watch Tower ranks over the past decade. The Witnesses report that they are still growing, thanks to nonstop recruiting. Still, that success may not go on for long. They have necessarily backed off the 1975 date, but the End must occur during the lifetime of people who still remember the earthly events of 1914. With the rapidly thinning ranks of such oldsters, the Witnesses confront an increasingly troublesome...
...President gave a preview of his argument last week in a speech to civic and business leaders in New York City. "Yes, we are in a recession," Reagan said. "Our Administration is cleanup crew for those who went on a nonstop [spending] binge and left the tab for us to pick...