Word: stallings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With 9:06 to play the score was 54-50, but in the next eight minutes Harvard scored a total of seven points and Yale blew the game wide open, then went into an aggravating stall which eroded Harvard's effective zone...
...both barrels of a shotgun. Last November, Domenico Demarie, 41, got the same treatment, but he survived as a sick and frightened man who swears he has no idea who attacked him or why. Fortnight ago, Vincent Muratore, 43, rose before dawn to go to his wholesale produce stall at the market. He got as far as his car when someone fired through the rear window, killing him instantly. Two days later, Truck Gardener Antonio Monaco, 39, was gunned down outside his shack...
Railroaders are going out of their way to downplay their improvement, for fear that it will add to wage demands, make the Interstate Commerce Commission less willing to permit rail mergers, and stall the railroads' drive for relief from high city and state taxes. Railroaders argue that their profit picture has been artificially brightened by the new 7% investment tax credit and liberalized depreciation rules, which together added more than $100 million to railroad earnings in 1962. Though freight revenues are running 2.5% ahead of 1962, railroaders also point out that passenger revenues will slide 4% this year...
...politics often enough to write many articles for various Japanese magazines. Usually these pieces take the form of semi scholarly comments on Japanese history. "It's my field, after all," he adds with a smile. These articles, however, are only popularizations of ideas conceived when he still occupied a stall in Widener. Original research and serious writing will have to wait until he leaves government service...
...means as simple as that, either. Unless she comes with an introduction from an established client, the would-be customer is confronted by a formidable lady with a foreign accent who takes her name and informs her that she will be sent an invitation to view the collection - a stall that gives the office staff a chance to check her social background and financial status. When she arrives for her appointed showing, there are seldom more than two other customers in the salon...