Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...well be taken by the Nixon Administration's newly named chief trustbuster, Richard W. McLaren, a Chicago lawyer who headed the American Bar Association's antitrust division. McLaren says that his approach will be to "look at performance as well as structure" and fol low the "rule of reason." He thus echoes Stanley Barnes, the Eisenhower Administration's activist antitrust chief...
...Rule of Force. Yet anyone who tries to decipher Tango as some sort of Iron Curtain cryptogram will miss half the fun and pertinence of the play. The socio-intellectual turbulence with which it stirs blows through all curtains, East or West. Arthur begins his counterrevolution with a stunning proposal-of marriage. Instead of just sleeping with his girl Ala as she expects, he wants her to marry him, and in church, of all places. He even asks for Grandma's blessing. She gives it without doffing her baseball...
...1930s, the mood is set by a winding passage lined with photographs of hungry men. "Last Hired, First Fired" was the rule for Negro workers in the Depression. Yet "Harlem On My Mind" leaves the viewer feeling more alive, aware, and deeply sympathetic to his fellow man-which is, after all, what art is supposed...
...observing slowdowns - and even apparent reversals-in the fault movements at certain points, and by correlating them with subsequent earthquakes in the same areas, Hofmann gradually developed a rule-of-thumb system for quake prediction. His technique is far from foolproof; although he has correctly forecast eight recent earthquakes of significant size, 17 other quakes that his method predicted have failed to materialize. But Hofmann believes that more frequent monitoring of an even larger system of observation points will make his technique more reliable. He is convinced that the future of earthquake forecasting lies in being diligent to a fault...
...fund managers, 1968 proved the general rule that the bigger they are, the more difficult they find it to grow through investment. "It's been a tough year," says Grady Green, vice president of the $351 million Channing Growth Fund. Channing ranked high in 1967, when it grew 47%; last year, with a growth of 2.6%, it was 296th. Like the Manhattan Fund and many other big funds, Channing was heavily invested in the more seasoned glamour stocks-Ling-Temco-Vought, Fairchild Camera, Polaroid-that declined during the stock slump before Lyndon Johnson's March 31 renunciation...