Word: staying
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What all this means is that there are some jobs where people believe conditions can't improve because no one seems to think it's worth it, because conditions are already so bad that no one wants to stay, because conditions can't improve because...
...Children fly their kites there, people walk their dogs there, students sit in the park, and it must stay that way," John Coolidge, a resident of the area, said last night...
When CAB Chairman Alfred Kahn heard the news by phone in a doctor's office, he considered quitting on the spot, but thought it over for 24 hours and decided to stay. Pan Am was less charitable. Stormed William Seawell, the airline's chairman and chief executive: "We are outraged." The White House order, he said, "appears to have been dictated by the kind of political manipulation the President promised would not characterize his Administration...
...possibly even from one high-ranking member of the Administration who is a former Braniff director." The reference was to Robert Strauss, who was Democratic National Chairman when Carter was nominated for President and is now Carter's chief trade negotiator. Pan Am asked the CAB either to stay the new route awards for 90 days or grant the routes only on a temporary basis. To no avail; last week the CAB staff was readying a final order for Carter's signature when he returned from his foreign trip...
...orgy? Matman looks incredulous. "We never have any trouble here. These are good people. I am more of a shepherd looking after my flock." The shepherd's main role is to see that customers join and leave .the orgy in pairs. Once inside, partners do not have to stay together, but if a man leaves to go to the bathroom, he has two minutes to return, or his girlfriend will be ejected. A pudgy woman is protesting her expulsion from paradise. Matman latches on to her arm and gently guides her out. Even orgies have rules...