Word: overheading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Today the kibbutz is especially busy. As I spend the morning working in the citrus , I see Israeli warplanes flying overhead inpairs--probably Phantom jets or F-15s. The beauty of the Galilee Mountains contrasts sharply with the noises and reality of war. Later in the day, I hear several helicoptors landing near Hanita. The kibbutz's dirt road is freshly marked with tank tracks...
...High overhead forced the company to cancel a champagne ball it planned to hold December 9, Johnson said, adding that "under no circumstances" would the company cancel next Friday's dance...
...Spanish Dance," the only passage of the dance set to music--Bob Dylan's "Early Mornin' Rain"--the dancers perform a predictable yet hilarious task. They begin lined up along the downstage edge of the stage. The dancer furthest to the right swivels her hips and raises her arms overhead, imitating a Spanish dancer. She proudly shuffles her way forward, bumping the next dancer into motion. The two continue to pick up the third and so on. As the music stops, the five pose as a compressed wedge of Spanish soul. What is interesting is seeing the different persona each...
...cocktail bar (free drinks), a pool table, a "reading area" with a newspaper rack, supple leather chairs and a crackling wood-burning fireplace, presumably to give bored husbands something to do while their wives inspect the creations of some 60 European designers. Giorgio has no trouble paying its overhead. Most U.S. retailers would be happy to sell annually $100 worth of merchandise for every sq. ft. of floor space; Hayman claims that Giorgio averages $1,000 per sq. ft., and revenues last year were $4.5 million...
...steel that is imported into the U.S. Last month an American team led by Robert Crandall, deputy director of the Council on Wage and Price Stability, holed up in Washington with a 20-member Japanese delegation, poring over data supplied by the visitors concerning cost of materials and labor, overhead, depreciation and the like. The conclusion: for 17 steel products that make up 75% of the market the average trigger price would be $330 per ton, or 5.7% less than the price for comparable U.S.-made products on the East Coast...