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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four-month supply of unsold cars on lots and in showrooms. Sometimes the lag involved in pulling inventories into line with sales produces what is known as a V-shaped recession: production plunges until inventories are sold, then shoots up again when new orders are placed. That could occur this time, but it seems more likely that the inventories will be worked off slowly and rebuilt equally slowly and that the turn-around will be barely noticeable when it comes...
...type that Clausewitz called "wars of policy" -conflicts unlikely to yield quick, unambiguous victories. The war will not be popular, therefore; the draft will be reintroduced; and the officer factories will go on double overtime. It is possible another Calley will be commissioned and that another massacre will occur. What we can labor to assure is that such an episode will be exposed the Army itself swiftly, honestly, by remorselessly...
...leave as an assistant dean at the Law School, said that Bell urged the Law School to search harder for qualified minority faculty members. He said that Bell's threat was "an observation that he might be called upon" to resign if such a search did not occur...
Ford also promised that the U.S. would avoid imposing limits on exports to Japan of soybeans-as Nixon did in 1973-or any other products. In a speech to the Japan Press Club, Ford said: "We will continue to be suppliers of the goods you need. If shortages occur, we will take special account of the needs of our traditional trading partners...
...ever appear, one entry would be a grotesque disease known as O'Horganitis. Its chief aspect is the metastasis of spectacle over substance. Its subsymptoms are bloat, inanity, hallucination, sexual kinkiness and contagious vulgarity. The disease reached plague proportions in the late '60s, but sporadic outbreaks still occur; and if one wishes to be mortally infected, the place to go is Manhattan's Beacon Theater where Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band on the Road is on germy display...