Word: shaken
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What if all of the questions had benefited from similar input? One question, in particular, grated: "Have I ever gone to my House Master about a serious personal difficulty?" Come on, I've only shaken his hand once. On a more technical level, does that mean my House master should get a "5" for unhelpfulness, or a "non-applicable" since I've never approached...
...shaken up by the hit, Raymond began the second half with a sweet pass to Griffith, who once again started off the scoring...
...gimmick has shaken up the airlines so much as the new triple-mileage bonuses. Delta started this turbulence last November, when it announced that anyone charging a ticket for one of its flights with an American Express card this year would receive credits worth three times the mileage. Within a few months, nearly all the major carriers had matched or surpassed Delta's deal, some offering the triple mileage whether or not passengers used American Express...
...said News President Howard Stringer. "What we got was a journalist in pursuit of a story." CBS Chairman Lawrence Tisch, who was traveling in the Far East on business when the episode occurred, was briefed on it by telephone and, according to Stringer, was "very supportive." CBS staffers, though shaken by the initial barrage of criticism, were also upbeat by week's end. "This is one of the first times in recent years that people have rallied around Dan," said one producer. "What we saw was the old Dan Rather -- the tough journalist...
Apparently shaken by the growing attention to the safety experts' report, NASA called a press conference last week at which George Rodney, the agency's top safety official, said he had thoroughly reorganized safety and quality- control operations. This included a 30% increase in personnel assigned to these watchdog duties. A tough former test pilot and Martin Marietta official, Rodney declared that anyone with a safety complaint could now readily get the attention of key project managers...