Word: squeezees
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A Squeeze
The Big Squeeze
During the Islamabad conference of Foreign Ministers from Islamic states, the Saudis led the fight to condemn the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The Saudis' specific fear is that Moscow has embarked on a pincer-like squeeze of the Persian Gulf states by moving into Afghanistan and later, conceivably, Iran...
The blue-green seas are a delight for sailors, swimmers and snorkelers. Through submarine gardens of coral and undulating sea fern dart brilliant damselfish and trumpetfish, butterfly and angelfish. The waters teem with spiny lobster (langouste); with crab, shrimp and snapper, as well as bass and swordfish. Ashore, the islands...
The squeeze is equally apparent in other countries. Shop after shop in Taxco, Mexico, the silversmithing capital of the world, has closed. Artisans and craftsmen have been idled by the exploding cost of silver and the reluctance of tourists to pay the exorbitant prices. In Paris jewelry retailer Robert Edery...