Word: rushes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...link up with local telephone networks. This means that the smaller companies should be able to continue charging lower prices than AT&T. Because of their discount rates, MCI and GTE are currently enjoying booming business. Two weeks ago, GTE announced that because the firm had such a rush of orders, it had to stop taking new customers in some parts of the country...
...blue-gray and white glass, extend and echo the window bands of the 1939 facade on the lower floors; and when the tower takes off into the sky, it does so with a degree of sober deliberation-story by story, as it were, rather than in one big rush. Dividends have been wrung from Pelli's calm style. The new MOMA does not creak with intrusive imagery. It does not look like an airport, a temple, a constructivist factory, a tomb or a fortress, to cite the five most popular types of recent museum. And it is blissfully free...
...AMIDST all this justified condemnation, it's worthwhile to note a couple of sad things about Markey's exit things that seem to have been missed in the rush to bury a man who didn't know how to go about screwing...
...always, Jesse Jackson was late-three hours behind schedule this time-as his motorcade sped through down town Baltimore on a chilly, misty afternoon last week. The procession of cars, vans and buses wove in and out of rush-hour traffic, red and blue lights flashing and police sirens wailing. Clots of office workers gathered outside the trendy shops and restaurants of Harborplace to watch. The caravan zipped by them and into East Baltimore, an area of sagging row houses, many disfigured by broken or boarded-up windows...
...rush has created a logjam at the FCC and griping among the non-Bell newcomers, who see the old Bell companies as getting a head start in mobile service. Says Albert Grimes, vice president of American TeleServices, a company in the Baltimore-Washington market: "The industry was moving at 100 m.p.h. and ran into an agency that was moving...