Word: signal
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...them and sell them to any interested bidder. Said Lloyd's Spokesman David Larner of the mood at the insurance association: "Jubilant would not be an exaggeration." Indeed, on confirming the second rescue, Lloyd's management ordered the famed "Lutine" bell rung twice, the insurers' traditional signal of a successful salvage, though normally of a more earthly vessel. The underwriters also awarded Allen and Gardner its silver medal of merit for services performed; only three others have been awarded since World...
...such harsh or public disciplining would be out of character for Reagan. But one way he could signal a fresh interest in arms-control negotiations would be to provide a full definition of a seemingly new approach he alluded to briefly in his address to the United Nations General Assembly in September. The U.S. and the Soviet Union, he said then, should consider entering into "umbrella" negotiations. Administration officials later explained that these would involve lumping into a single set of talks six areas of military negotiations, some old and some new, between the superpowers. They include intercontinental ballistic missiles...
...that stony light-heavyweight Georgian whose Olympic misfortune or fortune it was to ignore the referee's signal and flatten a New Zealander on the break. For knocking himself out, he was awarded the bronze medal. Still the broadcasters and promoters took Holyfield over a number of gold medalists, like Heavyweight Henry Tillman, who must have had a Garden seat somewhere, since all tickets were free. From a passageway he watched Holyfield step out against a hardheaded brooder with no choice but to be a fighter. Lionel Byarm has Joe Louis' face...
Without a license, the station could not broadcast to the general public Oliphant found, however, that the signal was travelling illegal all over the Boston area through pipes and was connected to the University's steam system...
...where a black Congressman would be nominated and, with the support of the party, be elected. In other words: not participation by individual merit but group participation with rewards shared by the numbers of race. He ran this course into the campaign: blacks must wait for Jesse's "signal," white politicians must negotiate for black votes through his Rainbow Coalition...