Word: ported
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...government's ambitious goals on nationalization are more doubtful. Said a senior Wilson aide: "My guess would be that [the Cabinet] will make haste slowly." The likelihood is that only building land for residential and industrial development and port facilities and trucking will become state owned. On North Sea oil, the Wilson government is expected to seek a 51%-49% partnership with the oil companies in licensing agreements but will stop short of outright nationalization...
...Tuesday night, Maguire executives met with community groups to answer charges that it had unethically altered a report for another client, the Massachusetts Port Authority...
...m.p.h. gale is blowing in a blinding sheet of snow. The seas are pounding in 15-ft. waves, and all sensible fishermen have long since headed for port. But here, in the glare of arc lamps, heavily clothed figures are wrestling with craneloads of drill casings, dancing about on the slippery, freezing deck like madmen. No need to shout here: the screaming wind and throbbing drill machinery make conversation next to impossible...
...boat claiming a monopoly on trouble, Sayula II recovered from her dunking in the Indian Ocean well enough to take the lead going into Rio. She is a production-line Swan-65, skippered by Mexican Millionaire Ramon Carlin. Adventure, a British navy cutter that has changed crew in every port of call to give more sailors "adventure training," is a distant second...
...Development Task Force and an official from the General Service Administration (GSA) arranged a meeting at City Hall for last Wednesday morning to "clear the air" on charges that Maguire had reversed its conclusions in a report on a new shipping facility under pressure from its client, the Massachusetts Port Authority...