Word: steel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pittsburgh's U:S. Steel Corp. had supplied high-pressure air flasks for Trident submarines under contracts that carried built-in profits of between 27% and 38%, according to both Rickover...
...carve a niche for itself is if it takes advantage of what he calls the "only resource that will remain uniquely American: Americans themselves." Reich envisions an adaptation that would switch U.S. industries from high-volume standardized ones to more advanced specialized products. Instead of producing standard steel, Americans can produce high grade steel: instead of automobiles, more advanced auto parts. This would also include a larger emphasis on high technology industries such as the semiconductors and robotics which are found up Massachusetts Route...
...type of pen wielded by a forger can be a giveaway. The quaint quill was used exclusively until 1780, when its successor, the steel pen, came into existence. The difference in writing between the two can be seen under a microscope. Fiber-tipped pens were not used extensively in the U.S. until 1964. Any forger using a pen not common in the period his document purports to derive from risks quick discovery. The modern proliferation of pens, particularly ballpoints, complicates the task of current document analysts, but can provide fresh clues. A ballpoint requires the writer to exert more pressure...
Other magazine and book publishers reject the writers' proposals as unjustified because freelancers are self-employed. Indeed, the new group's Manhattan-based consulting attorney, Lewis Steel, concedes, "The National Labor Relations Board may not recognize the union. But it still has the right to bargain...
...Dance" performance series, and the popular series of video screenings, the ICA this year has offered several exhibitions of purely visual, stationary works of art as well, including an exhibition of pastels by Lucas Samaras, and the recent showing of Christopher Wilmarth's "Breath," a collection of blown glass, steel sculpture and works on paper, created in response to seven poems by Stephane Mallarme. The upcoming "Boston Now" show will feature painting, photography and sculpture, as well as works in the newer media...