Word: slided
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Among the new items on the agenda this year are a student discussion following a film about Harvard and a slide show from the Woman's Athletic Department. "We hope to provide a more realistic and well-rounded view than the rah-rah alumni film," said Angela Ferry...
...touched off the cartel's current troubles last October by cutting the price of its North Sea crude by $1.50 per bbl., to $28.50. Britain quickly followed Norway, which inspired OPEC member Nigeria to undercut both competitors and sell its oil for $28. OPEC tried to brake the price slide in October by reducing the output quota for its members from 17.5 million bbl. a day to 16 million in hopes that lower supply would mean higher prices. At the time, the group predicted confidently that as soon as oil refiners began building their stockpiles for winter, the global glut...
Irons said, "We have a slide show of 50 segments from across the nation, and we use it to help people get started. You don't need to be a great artist or seamstress, you just need a concern for the way world politics are being handled...
...project coordinators said that they plan to bring a slide show of panels from across the country--along with professional quilters and artisans--to the Gilbert Party Room on Saturday from...
...crisis an "epic of bungling indecision." Two weeks ago, Thatcher's press secretary, Bernard Ingham, aggravated the tense situation by telling reporters that they could be "absolutely certain that we are not going to defend" a particular value of the pound. That unfortunate remark helped speed the currency's slide and forced Thatcher to abandon her hands-off policy...