Word: weathers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Greene and his colleagues along the Pittsburgh Steelers'defensive line, plus the front four of the Minnesota Vikings, will follow the sun to Miami to sign with the Dolphins. Dozens of other stars will auction off their services every year to the highest bidder, and some cold-weather cities such as Green Bay and Buffalo won't be able to buy enough players to field a team...
...prediction estimates that potential demand will exceed supply by 21% rather than the previously forecast 23%. Though the 2% difference seems small, it is crucial-just enough to remove the threat of supply cutoffs to industrial plants that can use only natural gas as a fuel. Barring abnormally cold weather, Zarb now says, the only factories and utilities likely to have their gas supplies interrupted are those that can switch to alternative fuels like oil; the clear implication is that gas shortages will not cause any loss of jobs. Home owners, who have top priority on gas deliveries, never...
...factors have postponed doomsday at least one more year. They are 1) unseasonably mild weather over most of the nation during November and early December, and 2) a Federal Power Commission rule change last fall that permits interstate pipelines this winter to buy gas for shipment to industrial customers at the prices charged within the producing states rather than the unrealistically low ones formerly mandated on interstate shipments. The price of the unregulated intrastate gas ranges from...
Although the weather service has been warning drivers about hazardous road conditions since the recent snow first started to fall, University Police cars were not equipped with snowtires until Monday...
Some of the sales gain-perhaps 1%-probably came about because this year there were 23 shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, or one day more than last year. During early December the weather was unseasonably mild in many parts of the country; that encouraged shopping expeditions, and even snows just before Christmas did not wipe out the benefit. Sales were also boosted by Sunday store openings in various cities-some of them, as in Warwick, R.I., amounting to mass disobedience of local "blue laws...