Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Later there were drinks all around in the kitchen, and covered dishes (the Swedish meatballs were most favorably remarked upon). Still later, some people got false courage and made for the instruments, and some old standards like Harbor Lights and Stormy Weather took a hard beating. The party petered out about 2 in the morning. Just before closing shop Marge said same time, same place next year, provided she is up to it. A ranch-woman volunteered at that point that, no question, Marge will be up to it. "I'll tell you how young she is," the woman said...
Many investment specialists are confident that Turner will weather his latest storm. Karen Firestone, an analyst at Fidelity Management in Boston, argues that TBS's underpinnings remain sturdy. In addition to the film library, which TBS values at nearly $1.2 billion, Turner's video empire includes the newly profitable all-news cable network CNN, which Firestone values at $800 million, and his original WTBS Superstation in Atlanta, said to be worth $700 million more. But some observers think TBS may be overestimating the value of the MGM film library by as much as $500 million. The archive contains...
...teens in their Camaros. One can trace the history of this country back through these songs: from "Sharp Dressed Man" to "Jump" to "Baba O'Reilly" to "Brown Sugar," all the way back to "Good Golly Miss Molly" and "Great Balls of Fire." Record companies have always identified hot weather with cool cash...
...done by individual Americans," he says, "and not by a corporation and not by a government." Although corporate sponsors provided equipment and expertise, much of the project's financing came from private donations. Among the volunteers who worked seven-day-a-week shifts setting up mission control, weather and communications systems and making last minute preparations were retired pilots in their 50s, 60s and even...
...rewards of a globe-circling flight are greater, so are the dangers. Rutan and Yeager will face nearly two weeks of cramped conditions, 95% of the course will be over water, and the plane is bound to run into more turbulent weather than it encountered over the California coastline. But Rutan was ready to talk about the next flight before last week's had been completed. Still over the Pacific Ocean, just west of San Francisco, he radioed, "This time we really had our act together, and we know we're ready...