Word: oxygenation
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...most hosts and hostesses have at last abandoned the practice of segregating the sexes after dinner (brandy and cigars for the boys, needlepoint chitchat for the girls)?to the working-class discos, where young women are cultivating a sexual aggressiveness that would have put Emily Post in an oxygen tent...
...According to Government studies, the average man's size, muscle and bone mass, fat distribution and structure of elbow joints and pelvis give him advantages in strength, speed, throwing and jumping. He also is superior in physical endurance and heat tolerance, partly because his heart and lung size, oxygen uptake, hemoglobin content and sweat-gland function differ from a woman...
...Sylvester Stallone, challenges Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), the boxer who beat him in Part 1, to a rematch. Preparing to film the final fight scenes at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, Sly, as his friends call him, worked out so long and hard that he had to be given oxygen and vitamin B-12 shots between takes. "Every muscle feels like it's been torn from the bone," grunted Stallone. "Yesterday I thought for the first time in my life I was gonna die. And you know something? I wanted to die." Even so, it may be worth...
...capital from Wall Street and elsewhere, using Youngstown's positive cash flow as collateral. Since 1969, Lykes invested next to nothing in modernizing the Youngstown plant--profits went to pay off the buy-out debt. Meanwhile, Japanese and some American plants switched to the more efficient oxygen furnaces, at I when the down cycle in steel came last year, Lykes closed the plant rather than operate at a profit less than it could get from investing elsewhere...
...vitally important to the earth's wellbeing. A key ingredient in photosynthesis-the miraculous process by which green plants grow and produce oxygen-CO2 directly or indirectly sustains all terrestrial life. Now it appears that the gas may carry the potential for trouble as well. Accumulating in the atmosphere at an accelerating rate, carbon dioxide could significantly raise global temperatures by early in the next century and dramatically alter the quality of life. With such a prospect under study, a federal official says: "We have about ten years to come up with an answer...