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www.pearlharbor.com LOOK Steely, '40s-style austerity TIME WASTER Get perspective of Japanese bombing-run pilots in a game; read accounts of real Pearl Harbor vets OVERALL MERIT Ultra-tacky but perverse fun. Take that, Yankee dogs...
...return, the unions agreed to several concessions. Strikes, a major time-waster, are prohibited, as are protests. Workers agreed to work at somewhat unusual hours so as not to disturb Yard or neighborhood residents. And--the money-saving part--workers agree to take a 10 percent wage cut on all renovations under the pact...
...more these days, was then. I believe that I am now the only wood-stove bore still active on my mile of dirt road. My neighbors have concluded that full-time wood heating is dirty, dangerous (chain saws are worse tempered than alligators), economically foolish, a champion time waster and brutishly hard work. In this they are correct...
...last year, and that at 1979 oil prices it should have saved the rest by midwinter. Not all of his conservation problems are so easy to solve. A handsome arts complex, designed when oil cost less than $2 per bbl., turns out to be a stubborn and profligate fuel waster. When its radiant heating system is turned down to a reasonable consumption level, the building's pipes are in danger of freezing...
...Waster...