Word: unload
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Officials last week began what they saw as the only solution: unload the cargo and spread it out over 1 1/2 acres to cool. Experts attribute the incendiary quality of the Fort Providence cargo to Louisiana's hot climate and to moist air pockets trapped in the load that kept the coal from cooling. Total cost of snuffing out the near barbecue...
...part of the sale, CBS will unload the magazines it bought from Ziff-Davis in 1985 for $362.5 million. CBS was criticized for overpaying for those publications, but industry experts say the network got a good deal this time...
...industrial machinery make up much of the rest), the mechanical menials have drastically altered many sectors of the American workplace. Robots perform more than 98% of the spot welding on Ford's highly successful Taurus and Sable cars. At Doehler-Jarvis, a major Ohio metal fabricator, robots load and unload die-casting machines, trim parts and ladle molten metal. At IBM factories across the country, robots insert disk drives into personal computers and snap keys onto electronic typewriter keyboards. At a General Dynamics plant in Fort Worth, one robot drills 550 holes in the vertical tail fins...
Because tax reform abolished the capital gains tax deduction as of January 1, many local landlords were scrambling to unload property while it was still profitable. The University is perceived as a logical buyer because, Zeckhauser says, "Harvard tends to pay cash, and it's a big entity" in the Square...
...board hired new auditors and ordered a full review of compensation. The Bakkers apparently will no longer have use of the residence provided by PTL, but they own two comfortable homes elsewhere. PTL is expected to unload the lakefront home near Fort Mill where Dortch lives, along with five resort properties and assorted boats and luxury cars...