Word: ordered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Villanova, with 52 points, squeaked by the University of Texas-El Paso to top the field of about 75 colleges. Auburn Tennessee and Kansas (ties), and Maryland followed (in that order), while Harvard settled comfortably in the seventh slot with 16 points...
...Carryon luggage only," was the order from Governor Jerry Brown's office in Sacramento to the dozen or so reporters, including TIME Los Angeles Bureau Chief William Rademaekers, who followed him eastward last week. "The Governor does not like to wait...
...corruption, she was outraged by evidence of wrongdoing. She scolded butchers who peddled poor meat as high-grade cuts and auto repairmen who faked car ailments. But sometimes she went too far. In 1976, when she complained about the "disheveled appearance" of the city's cabbies and ordered them to wear uniforms, they just laughed. She quietly rescinded the order...
...prices will go much higher than that if OPEC's prices also keep climbing. The run-up has already sparked fears that the entire cartel, which only last December announced a general 1979 increase of 14.5%, will soon declare yet another boost in order to keep from breaking up in a mad scramble after ever higher prices. As if to sanctify the money grab, OPEC headquarters in Vienna announced that individual price adjustments by members were perfectly all right "in light of their prevailing circumstances...
What do you do with a problem that will affect the whole world economy? There is nothing I would like more than to be proved wrong, but I believe we are in a rat race against increasing crude and product prices of a massive order. The impact could be much more serious than any 5% supply shortage...