Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...continued to produce the group's records and started working with other artists as well. Valli agreed to stay with the Seasons as lead singer. All the while, Gaudio and Valli never felt the need of a written contract. They have divided well over $50 million on the strength of their original handshake. Says Valli: "If you trust your partner, contracts are not important. We have never had to police one another." Indeed, they see each other only occasionally. Gaudio is based in Los Angeles, while Valli's home is in Fort...
...fundamental is the fact that while the new ceramics remain superconductors at high temperatures and can withstand intense magnetic fields, they can as yet carry only about a hundredth of the current capacity of conventional superconductors. And because the amount of current flowing through the magnetic field determines its strength, scientists are concerned that a quick fix may not be in sight. Warns GE's Robb: "What we need now is a second invention that would modify copper oxides to allow high currents to flow at high temperatures. There's a fifty-fifty chance that second invention will ever...
...fact that we would need a Radcliffe community for strength is admitting that you don't feel you have a place at Harvard," she says...
Neither the plea nor the politicking proved to be enough to shake investor confidence in the stock market's underlying strength, however. On the day of the Boesky hearing, a seat on the New York Stock Exchange sold for a record $1 million...
...Heyns believes that the church's new course is the only one possible. "We have been for 300 years in this country in a certain position of strength and of being able to dictate things," says he. "Now I would say that very, very suddenly in a nation's history we aren't the guardians anymore. We are partners. And how to act as a responsible partner, that's the challenge...