Word: signaler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...election campaign. But in February, Dean said, Strachan began stepping up efforts "to get some information." Dean said that he believed Haldeman, who was Strachan's boss, had assumed that Liddy's operation was "proper." In any case, Dean said, Jeb Magruder took Strachan's message "as a signal to probably go to Mitchell and to say, 'They are pushing us like crazy for this from the White House.' And so Mitchell probably puffed on his pipe and said, 'Go ahead,' and never really reflected on what it was all about...
...provide a rich field for the two soloists to romp in. And when the improvisational smoke finally cleared, the performers had come a little closer to realizing student manager David Small's inevitable goal of "having people come to Harvard because of jazz." Hopefully, Monday night's concert will signal the beginning of Harvard's sprint to overtake the rest of the collegiate runners in a race to recognize jazz's rightful place on campus...
...devastated canal area since such an investment by Egypt would be a concrete and visible sign that Cairo would not lightly risk having its settlements destroyed in still another war with Israel. Additional assurance for the Israelis came last week when Sadat named a new Cabinet, which seemed to signal a commitment to peace. The Cairo press called it a "Cabinet of development" to succeed the "Cabinet of confrontation." Sadat appointed Abdel Aziz Hegazi, a British-educated moderate, as First Deputy Premier. Hegazi likes to remind government workers: "We must think as businessmen, not as bureaucrats...
...HARD RAIN was falling in Lisbon last Wednesday night when the signal came for the drama to begin. It was a folk song, called "Grandola," broadcast over one of the local radio stations at half past midnight. By 6 a.m., Lisbon was completely surrounded by rebel troops; 12 hours later, Portuguese dictator Marcello Caetano surrendered, and the oldest fascist government in Europe was toppled...
Stephen S.J. Hall, vice president for administration, said yesterday that the signal came when the fire melted wires in the Lowell House fire bell system, causing a short circuit. Two minutes later a heat detector was triggered, Hall said, alerting police and fire departments to the blaze...