Word: quickers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This year he urged quicker military action against the Rebels on Lord Sandwich, the First Lord of the Admiralty, adding that "we must show that the English lion when roused has not only his wonted resolution, but has added the swiftness of the race horse." A more compromising or less obstinate man might yet regain the Colonists' loyalty, but George, who is in many ways a model King, lacks a very important royal virtue -flexibility...
...trade figures are not going to improve very much, because import prices are going up quicker than export prices. But we've got a real prospect now in the export markets. One fortunate thing is that the American economy is now taking off again...
THIS VERY UNHEROIC start not-withstanding, Kroc's early empire-building methods were reassuringly based on efficient Harvard Business School principles. McDonald's sold burgers made quicker, cheaper, and cleaner than its competitors could. Kroc developed computer-run fryers that adjusted themselves to each potato stick, assuring a uniform munchability of each french fry. The consistent quality such techniques enforced in every stand endeared McDonald's to Americans with their stable habits. The franchises began to reproduce phenomenally. A success story within the success story was that Kroc's personal secretary, who in those struggling early years took company stock...
Radcliffe cruised into the finals by easily winning its heat. Its time, 5:32.4, was 2 second faster than Wisconsin's, and 7 seconds quicker than Yale...
Last year, the Elis edged the Crimson in overtime, 9-8, and for a while on Saturday it looked like Yale would finish Harvard off even quicker this time around. After nine minutes of play, the Bulldogs...