Word: turnaround
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Defending Ivy champ Cornell comes to town Saturday morning, giving the one-and-five squad a chance to show that the turnaround is for real...
There was dismay, too, that Vorster was bowing out at the very moment when his brand of pragmatism was most needed. The Namibia decision was seen as a kind of backlash by Cabinet elders against what they regarded as U.N. highhandedness. The reasons given for the turnaround on the U.N. plan convinced no one. Pretoria, it was now clear, was not about to let SWAPO come to power, even in free elections. That means a long-term military commitment by South Africa in Namibia?and a dilemma for the U.S. and Britain, who will face pressure to punish South Africa...
...balance, Carter could probably look back on the troubled week as one of more gains than losses. But whether the treaty success augured a turnaround in the declining fortunes of the Carter Administration seemed questionable...
...powerful weapon to offset the campaign themes that Tory Thatcher is developing on immigration, with its appeal to racial fears, and law-and-order. Callaghan's chances of remaining in No. 10 Downing Street are now about even with Thatcher's moving there, a remarkable turnaround for a man who was 22 points behind Thatcher in the opinion polls 18 months...
...sales of 883,000 U.S.-made cars and 192,000 imports during the month work out to an annual rate of 11.5 million cars. Says Lee lacocca, the peppery president of Ford Motor Co., "We have recovered from the frostbite of January and February. March wasn't a turnaround. It was a resumption of sales. The market was there; it was buried in the snow...