Word: shut
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Spector said "there has to be exploration into alternative resources of energy and conservation such as utility rate regulations and no-shut-off policies for the elderly...
...Pahlavis have prior experience with exile, of course. After Reza Shah, the present Shah's father, was exiled in 1941, he found refuge in South Africa, where he died in Johannesburg at age 66. Now it is like father, like son. Doors everywhere have slammed shut. Spain and Austria do not want the Shah. West Germany and France, both of which are big buyers of Iranian oil, make clear that he would not be welcome, while Britain, where the family owns a 166-acre estate outside London, is distinctly cool to his living there. Even Switzerland, the Shah...
...Huskies were just about the only thing at the Arena that didn't suffer from some kind of power failure last night as they shut out the Harvard women's hockey team 4-0 in the opening round of the affirmative-action version of the first two Mondays in February at the Garden...
Realizing that the negotiations were at the brink of collapse-"in deep crisis," as Begin put it-the two leaders met somberly at the White House. For two hours last Thursday, three more Friday and in an after-dinner session Saturday, surrounded by maps and documents, they shut themselves up in the Oval Office and argued their differences. Neither side, according to insiders, gave an inch. On the key issue of whether or how to tie the Israeli-Egyptian agreement to a grant of autonomy for the Palestinians of the West Bank and Gaza, there was no sign of compromise...
...younger generation-and I'm talking about the very young-is almost irresponsible in the way it looks upon life. I don't say it is irresponsible, but it looks irresponsible to those of us who are older. People like myself have to keep their mouths shut when they see certain things that represent what the much younger generation wants. But, in this business at least, one always has to remember that he's not scheduling a network to please himself. He has to know his own limitations as well as his strengths...