Word: signalling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last six minutes, Eli back-up quarterback John Jones passed for one score and ran for another. The points pushed Harvard's undefeated season into never-never land. As time ran out, Crimson back-up signal-caller Brian Buckley added six more points on a pass to Rober Jenkins...
...walkout, by 1,050 pilots and other cockpit personnel after nearly 16 months of negotiations, caught most of the airline's employees by surprise It was clear that the pilots underestimated the gravity of a signal sent out by Robert Six, 69, Continental's tough chief executive, who is regarded as the last of the pioneer airline bosses in the mold of Juan Trippe (Pan Am) and Eddie Rickenbacker (Eastern). In a memorandum to all employees, Six warned, "I will not mortgage Continental's future by surrendering to demands which will ensure the failure of this company...
...speaking of Kubacki, the senior signal-caller, despite his slowdown during the last month, now needs but 128 yards to reset the oldest career record remaining in the Crimson books, the total offense mark...
...best moment came as he justifiably attacked Carter for saying that, as President, he would not send U.S. troops into Yugoslavia to counter a Soviet attack in the wake of President Tito's eventual death. Ford declared firmly that "it's unwise for a President to signal in advance what options he might exercise if any international problem arose." He recalled that Secretary of State Dean Acheson had drawn a U.S. defense perimeter in 1950 that did not include South Korea and suggested ("I can't prove it's true or untrue") that it may have...
There was a warning signal as early as last spring, when the real rate of growth in the G.N.P. suddenly dropped by half. That was easily explained-and foreseen-because the 9.2% spurt in the first quarter was so great that it could not be sustained. Sure enough, it fell to 4.5% in the second quarter. Main reason: businessmen early in the year had been on a buying spree to replenish their recession-depleted inventories, and once they got those stockpiles up to par, they cooled their purchasing...