Word: programing
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Despite assurances that the insecticide poses no threat to humans, many people object to the state's program of spraying malathion from helicopters over a 400-sq.-mi. area that includes Los Angeles and Orange counties. Last week Pasadena passed an ordinance that effectively outlaws spraying within city limits by prohibiting aircraft from flying at altitudes of less than 700 ft. Despite the objections, Governor George Deukmejian plans to continue the spraying. Pasadena is considering filing misdemeanor charges against the pilots involved in the anti-medfly mission...
Foretich, who vehemently denied Morgan's allegations and countercharged that she was mentally ill, offered a $50,000 reward for information on Hilary's whereabouts. The child was traced to Christchurch after the BBC television show Kilroy aired a documentary about the case. Among those who watched the program was a teacher at Beechford College, a girls' prep school in Plymouth, England, who informed the show's producer, Di Burgess, that Hilary had been a student there. The school's headmistress, Pat Holdness, told the London Times that Hilary's grandparents enrolled her in 1987 under the name Ellen Morgan...
...rates to fight inflation, a move that would be likely to slow the country's economic growth. The trade talks between the U.S. and Japan, which resumed last week, were also a source of gloom. Ironically, yet another notable cause of last week's volatility is an American export, program trading, which a growing number of firms are now practicing on the Tokyo market...
...loans to bring the company back from the edge of bankruptcy, Chrysler is losing money on its North American automaking operations. The company's market share is slipping, and its stock is being battered. Iacocca has already responded by shuffling his management and pursuing a $1.5 billion fat-trimming program...
...remarriage and divorce, and the publication of two best-selling books. But Iacocca, who is due to retire next year, insists that he is back on the job full time. "I've got my adrenaline flowing again," he says. "We've got a $3 billion-a-year product program, and we will be formidable competitors. If I thought we weren't going to do that, I'd retire and get the hell out. But we're going...