Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...collective delusion--landlocked Ohioans pretending that they're finally going to cash in their chips and set sail for uncharted isles, just like Jimmy. Come Monday, of course, they'll be back at work. "I look out at my audience," Buffett says after the show, still vibrating from the rush of performance, "and I see people who are caring for aging parents and dealing with tough jobs and adolescent kids, and they look like they could use a little relief. And frankly, I could use a little myself...
...million; 250,000 Estimated value of gold discovered in the California Gold Rush between 1848 and 1853, and the number of people splitting...
...topple fences erected to keep animals away from the springs. If even a single animal did wander in, any feces it left behind could have been washed into the water supply by spring rains. Bacteria in the feces would have moved through the Alpine pipes in a single foul rush and then drained away. "Once the E. coli hit town it was at once everywhere," Breuer says. And then, just as quickly, it was gone...
Most teen films don't do this well, and most young TV stars can't guarantee B.O. gold. Movies starring Campbell (Wild Things) and the slightly older Friends cast (Picture Perfect, Fools Rush In, Romy & Michele's High School Reunion) typically bump their heads on the $30 million ceiling. Teen movies still serve an old function: to caulk the crevices in the release schedule and create cheap product that, if it doesn't make a bundle, won't lose one either. Like I Was a Teenage Werewolf and the Elvis films of 40 years ago, they are reliable B movies...
...factories on a round-the-clock schedule for the rest of the year to try and recover some of the $2.2 billion in lost profits the strike has cost it. Workers will get plenty of overtime and GM will be churning out cars once again. But after that rush subsides, the world's largest carmaker will face the same problems it had before: declining market share, bloated payrolls and a bitter, distrustful union that will fight changes every step of the way. The company's future certainly looks bleak to investors: As details of the settlement emerged Wednesday morning...