Word: suddenness
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...usually with unhappy results. A Secretary who cannot persuade his President to make him the chief recommender, articulator and executor of foreign policy will quickly be upstaged, most likely by the President's National Security Adviser. U.S. policy will seem-and too often be-confused, vacillating, subject to sudden flip-flops...
...production, and now they are losing it in refining and the petrochemical industry. The companies were the buffer element between the producers and the consumers until we took the pricing matter into our own hands. I don't think that you can eliminate companies all of a sudden. They'll be there, but only with their technology and as a service operation...
...stock to the general public. The money these businesses raise helps them to expand, but the stock can be a high-risk game since these young companies are frequently dealing with promising but untested technologies in untried markets. Despite the uncertainties involved, investors are now rushing to buy the sudden surge of new stock issues as they dream of discovering the next IBM or Xerox. Says Peter Rawlings of Wall Street's Blyth Eastman Paine Webber: "We really have not seen a stock market like this since the early...
...criticize the current emphasis on reducing oil imports as the nation's entire strategy because "no matter how well we do," the U.S. will be importing oil for at least ten years--and thus should have a plan for decreasing not only its imports, but its "vulnerability" to their sudden...
...fair market" allocation procedures the group advocates for dealing with sudden import cut-offs "need not be any less fair than rationing, but would be much more effective" because of their emphasis on cash rebates, Nye said