Word: obviously
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...then write a senior thesis, and face the prospect of long days in the library during the winter, and sleepless nights at the typewriter in April? No two people have exactly the same reasons, but graduating with honors is an obvious motive for writing one, a motive stressed by many thesis writers interviewed last week...
...STEELY DAN'S long-awaited, greatly hyped coming of age. We have been tantalized with sneak pre-listens on local radio stations and with pre-release ovations from the rock press. It is finally here, and it is obvious why this album has created so much noise...
Miles is an obvious takeover target. Since 1972 its sales have grown from $316 million to $450 million, but profits have increased only from $15 million to $16.2 million. Acquisition of Miles would raise Bayer's American sales to around $1 billion a year (worldwide sales last year were $8.3 billion, and profits $181 million). But Bayer officials say that though they may go higher than their opening $40-a-share offer, they have no intention of getting into a long battle for Miles-and besides Washington trustbusters are examining whether the acquisition would violate antitrust laws. Should they...
...present, it is clear that Paul feels strong enough to stay on the job - though he might decide eventually to step down if his health deteriorates. He remains lucid and works at his desk every day, but the obvious agonies of his arthritis are forcing him to drastically reduce private audiences...
Canal Zone is three hours long and somewhat repetitive, but its temperature rises steadily as it proceeds. At first it seems that Wiseman has made this film only to poke obvious fun at colonialism: he includes some all too pointed shots of the downtrodden Panamanians who perform the Americans' menial labor. By the time Canal Zone reaches its Memorial Day climax, however, it becomes as bitter as Sinclair Lewis' Main Street...