Word: roger
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to Darman, Professor of Business and Government Roger Porter served as deputy director of the cabinet-level Executive Policy council, and Allison serves as a special, $260-per-day consultant to Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger...
...bolster its chances, the netmen racked up seven prospects: Roger Berry (ranked in the top 10 in New England) of Holden, Mass.; Mark Leschley of Princeton, N.J.; Richard Boulware of Las Vegas, Nev.; Steve Zang of New York, N.Y.; Ken Hao of northern California; and Rob Soni of Miami...
...duty. Flight 498's controller told the pilot to descend from 7,000 ft. to 6,000. At 11:53, he issued a warning to the Aeromexico jet: "Traffic 10 o'clock (slightly to the airliner's left), one mile northbound, altitude unknown." Re- sponded 498: "Roger." This plane is not believed to have been Kramer's Piper. Seconds later the controller's attention was diverted by a "pop-up," a small plane that unexpectedly radioed for traffic advice and instrument control. The controller assigned the plane a transponder code for identification as the craft flew across the Los Angeles...
...U.A.W. has so far been unsuccessful in its attempts to unionize the Honda plant. A few workers at Marysville complain about the company's "almost military" adherence to schedules and procedures. But, says Roger Hammonds, a 41-year-old production coordinator, "this is the best place I've ever worked. It's the kind of job we idealized in high school. The philosophy, the job satisfaction -- it never came true for me until I came to work for Honda...
...Jolla, Director Robert Woodruff and Translator Roger Downey added evocations of Imelda Marcos and of assassinated Nicaraguan Dictator Anastasio Somoza: a suitcase filled with shoes and black brassieres, Latin-style music pulsing along a castle wall painted with austere political slogans. But rather than a satire, the production was a dreamlike allegory about the corruption of all plutocrats and of all firebrands. Woodruff and Set Designer Douglas Stein offered dazzling visual imagery, from a demented New Year's Eve ball to a row of garret apartments that appeared, suffused with golden light, halfway up the back wall of the stage...