Word: spares
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...directly related to the huge $10 billion construction effort. Though the Administration's sanctions specifically apply only to oil-and gas-related technologies, the project could not go forward if the Soviet Union were not able to import everything from earth-moving equipment to spare parts for cars and trucks...
...brac: skulls, bullfights, crucifixes, severed heads. It includes portraits of the likes of Baudelaire, Artaud, Burroughs and other connoisseurs of crisis. It serves up, by implication, the image of Schnabel himself as a young Prince of Aquitaine, albeit a Texan one, sleepless with memory and disillusion, contemplating the wrenched spare parts of history: "These fragments I have shored against my ruins." In short, it is pretentious in a blustering all-American way, and through its angst one catches the glint of a beady little eye. But at least Schnabel does not lack industry: his current exhibition at the Mary Boone...
...economy of a target nation. Italy's exports fell about 35% after the League of Nations action. Rhodesia's tobacco farmers, heavily dependent on sales abroad, suffered a two-thirds cut in their income. Cuba's economy stalled in part because the country could not obtain spare parts for American-made machinery...
...were very much included. "We thought that was a little bit unusual," recalls Nancy. Arriving at the studio, :he honored guests were informed that the topic of discussion would be not politics, t health food. Somewhat stunned, the Fords and the Kissingers were seated at a table for a spare vegetarian meal served in Buddhist temples, known as Shojinryori. Though meat eaters of some girth and standing, the two men diplomatically picked their way through the offerings. Says Nancy: "I thought the President and Henry would go through the floor...
...truth, when Prince Andrew took Koo down to Mustique last week he was only fulfilling the world's expectation of a hot-shot younger son with cash to spare. The British nobility have always had trouble dealing with this animal, and it looks like they still haven't solved the problem, Helicopter piloting (Andrew's current avocation) seems hardly the answer...