Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more in the mid-1980s, the "order of the century." Johnson's Bakery, near Lockheed's offices, whipped up a cake with an icing decoration of a high-flying TriStar. Nora Winant, secretary to Richard Taylor, Lockheed's chief negotiator in the sale, hung Pan Am travel posters and blue-and-white streamers in a paneled executive conference room, which became the site for a party...
...Some people say we're a little too generous," Anne J. McDonough, assistant director of admissions at the Business School, said yesterday. "But when we consider total costs to live here, we have to look at a lot of quirky things, like travel for jobs, insurance on cars, relocation expenses on graduation, even things like if your wife has to have an incredible amount of teethwork done," she added...
...around the fact," Felske admits, "that tennis is an individual sport, and it's difficult to get people together to think as a team. You don't make friends with challenge matches. But I'm trying to make this a more cohesive unit. We've been able to travel together, which was a great opportunity...
...other magazines have not raised rates at all: Washington Monthly has been paying writers the same 100 a word for the past eight years; previously, it paid 130. Holiday's average fee was $1,200, the same as a decade ago, when that magazine was absorbed by Travel last fall; Travel/ Holiday now pays...
Repeal Inflationary Special-Interest Laws. The Jones Act, which requires all goods moving between U.S. ports to travel aboard high-cost U.S. ships, has many inflationary consequences, including raising the price of Alaskan oil shipped to the West and Gulf Coasts. The Davis-Bacon Act, a relic of the Depression, swells construction costs by requiring, in effect, that union wages must be paid on all federally aided projects...