Word: waits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...citizens of Cambridge are waiting for the funds that will guarantee extension past Alewife to Rte. 128, then they must realistically wait about 20 years, Donald Graham, MBTA planning director, said earlier this week...
...didn't feel like going all the way into Boston anyway, did you? Especially when there's so much to offer right here in Cambridge. If you wait until Nov. 17, you can see Grover Washington, Jr. at the Harvard Square Theater. If you hide in the balcony overnight, you can see Tom Waits and Leon Redbone the following evening. For free (otherwise it'll cost you $8.50). From Nov. 9-12 you can catch Stormin' Norman and Suzy at Passim. For those of you who are into Balkan-American Folk Music (fees up, I know you're out there...
...African has been lead to believe that he must wait for the Christian con-science of his oppressor to be pricked before he can be intitled to more than just the crumbs of the cake," Sibeka said. "This struggle must become part and parcel of the people," he added...
...mirrors have been exposed to what astronomers call "first light," and the new instrument should be operational by early next year. For astronomers, the heavens can hardly wait. Because of MMT'S high and dry desert perch, it should be highly effective in exploring the skies in the largely neglected infra-red portion of the spectrum. These longer wave lengths are especially useful for studying such cosmological mysteries as the birth of stars and the violence in the heart of distant galaxies and quasars that may well be caused by those baffling black holes...
CORPORATIONS. To them, selling the dollar is mere prudence. A Japanese company may book an order to deliver $1 million worth of steel to the U.S., with payment due in 30 days. Rather than wait to receive the dollars, which by then might be worth fewer yen, the company quite probably will immediately sell $1 million for as many yen as it can get, with the dol lars to be delivered in 30 days. U.S.-based multinationals do essentially the same thing. Hercules Inc., a major chemical company, in 1971 negotiated a five-year loan in Swiss francs, on terms...