Word: warmers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Changes in taste have also crimped demand. Hot pants, short skirts and teeny bikinis use fewer fibers than clothing did in the age of the coverup. Even European affluence can work against the industry. The spread of central heating encourages men to wear lightweight suits; as bedrooms become warmer, more people sleep in the raw, thus snipping away at the pajama market...
...angled toward the sun at the planet's closest approach, while the southern polar area, tilted away, freezes and traps the moisture. What interests Smith, however, is the orientation of the poles in between those extremes. Then, both polar regions receive equal heating from the sun. The warmer outer portions of the caps release most of their carbon dioxide and any water into the atmosphere...
...further complicate matters, many players feel that Frank Guerra, a three year bench-warmer, is the best quarterback, and Restic himself feels that sophomore Jim Stoekel has the best command of the offensive, but lacks experience...
...most controversial atomic scheme proposed by Soviet planners is the damming of the Bering Strait, the 55-mile-wide stretch of water between Alaska and Siberia. "This would be highly beneficial for Siberia," according to Seaborg, "because the cold Arctic waters bathing the eastern coast would be replaced by warmer Pacific water. Eastern Siberia might then be opened up to agriculture." Prospects for a Bering dam are dim, however, because it would span international waters and require the approval of other nations. That approval, especially by the U.S., is unlikely; the cold water would have to go somewhere, and Western...
...them for 15 minutes each night in salt water. Table salt is not recommended because of its iodine content, nor is tap water because of a variety of impurities. Each pair of Soflenses comes with a bottle of salt tablets and an electric sterilizer that resembles a baby-bottle warmer. The customer must buy his own distilled water...