Word: sanding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...inventory of unsold completed homes, enough for 9.3 months of sales at the current pace. This is second only to the record backlog of 12.4 months in April 1980. Sluggish starts have idled construction crews, slowed demand for everything from roofing nails, cement and lumber to sashes, sills and sand, and generally contributed to the slowdown in the U.S. economy...
...Limitation of Antiballistic Missile Systems with the Soviets. In ten years, DeLauer said, the idea of mile-deep missile silos would be explored. At that depth a missile is totally protected from any explosion, though clearing surface debris for a launch after a nuclear blast (which can turn sand to stone) remains an unsolved technical problem. Supplementing the missiles would be a new B-1 bomber and existing cruise missiles. Ideas for putting MX missiles on new submarines or surface ships were brushed aside...
...went public. Genentech was founded by Robert Swanson, another former partner, sand Biologist Herbert Boyer. Today, Swanson is the president of Genentech, while Perkins is the chairman. The initial $200,000 put into the firm has swelled into stock worth $40 million...
They probably hate the beach because of the sand, sleep in pajamas, never eat spareribs and kiss with their mouths closed. What deprivation. Give me rum raisin, give me butterscotch excess...
...chalk-white by restless natives. And rumor has it that she even took off her shirt to wrestle with an alligator, but, alas, that scene was left on the cutting room floor by censors. She even takes off her shirt during the final credits to wrestle around in the sand with Tarzan and an orangutan, in a menagerie a trois that amounts to little more than kinky sex. It'll probably be the first time you stick around until the credits end and the projector shuts off--"but Mom, I want to see who the gaffer...