Word: warmer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...advice, rarely interferes after delegating responsibilities to them. Says one of his executives: "His intuition is amazing. He sees markets before they are there." Once he listened to a group of his managers present a convincing argument, buttressed with statistics, that first-year production of a new foot warmer should be 50,000. Matsushita glanced over the figures, quietly said: "A hundred thousand." The company made a hundred thousand and sold them easily...
...start of the Antarctic winter, she will steam due south from Cape Horn until she reaches the solid pack ice of the Bellingshausen Sea. Then a quartering course will carry the ship many times across the "Antarctic Convergence," where cold water from the south dives under the warmer water of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans. This region boils with life, from tiny diatoms to whales, and marine biologists believe it may some day become the world's richest source of protein food...
...Ward once said, about 50 years ago, 'I am not a politician and my other habits are good also.' " Arriving in Bal Harbour, Fla., for the annual convention of the A.F.L.-C.I.O., he greeted Big Labor's leaders with a casual weather report: "It's warmer here than it was yesterday...
...Weather Bureau has predicted variable clouds and gentle, southerly winds today with the high temperature in the middle 40's. Tonight will be cloudy and warmer...
...continent's mysteries. Meteorologists are trying to explain why the Antarctic does not start to warm up, as the Arctic does, before the sun rises in spring, would like to know whether the Antarctic ice will increase or shrink if the earth's climate gets warmer. Other areas to be explored are multitude-the ice sheet, weather, temperatures, winds, communications, geology...