Word: speeding
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SOCIAL DISTORTION: SOCIAL DISTORTION (Epic). Had it with those dance divas? Try a dose of this. Real chainsaw-massacre modernist punk, laid on heavy but built for speed. Let It Be Me is guaranteed to produce feedback in your gold fillings...
Schwinn pedaled after profits in Hungary and the West last year when the Chicago-based company bought control of Csepel, Hungary's bicycle monopoly, for $1 million. Before Schwinn arrived, Csepel was producing a single bulky model. To get the venture up to speed, Schwinn doubled the average wage of Csepel employees, to about $210 a month, and demanded that they work full eight-hour shifts instead of leaving early to moonlight. Schwinn installed new painting and welding equipment and developed sporty new models. The company expects the improvements to pay off later this year when the joint venture starts...
...speed its transformation to a market-based economy, Czechoslovakia (pop. 15.6 million) plans to triple the capacity of its overworked telephone system. In June the government chose U S West and Philadelphia-based Bell Atlantic to build a cellular-phone network beginning this fall. The U.S. firms will share a 49% stake in the venture...
Germans are hardworking and successful. But they are not loved. They are respected. But they are not liked. Now nearly 17 million will be added, and those who recall the past say, "Ah, Kohl is trying to speed things up." They call it "Kohl's blitzkrieg." You have to live with that. I cannot deny our history; I have to accept it. If I meet a Jewish countryman whose family was killed at Auschwitz and who knows German but refuses to speak it, I have to respect that. I can only ask for forgiveness; I have no claim...
...there such confusion when the oil companies and the public had been given a spectacular warning in Alaska? Once again Congress has delayed, and the Bush Administration has applied no pressure to speed up legislation that might alleviate an urgent problem...