Word: turnarounds
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Reagan and his supporters, however, insist that last week marked a turnaround. "He's doing it," said Republican Senator Alan Simpson of Wyoming. "He's appointing good people. There will be more changes; I'm not going to speculate who, but others will go. The President went about as far last night as his persona would take him. He didn't apologize, but he admitted his mistakes. He said he had learned. He said he would change. That's quite a bit for a President...
...line continues to grow in popularity. Moreover, the company has built a modern $340 million plant near Toronto that will turn out spiffy new models designed to change AMC's reputation as a producer of small, unexciting cars. Says AMC President Joseph Cappy: "We are finally poised for that turnaround we've been talking about for so long...
...came from Sakharov and his wife Elena Bonner, whose tiny apartment on Chkalova Street has once again become the nerve center of the human-rights movement. The Sakharovs advised Western reporters that they knew of 43 political prisoners who had suddenly been freed, in what Bonner called a "wonderful turnaround" in Kremlin policy. Soon old friends and even distant acquaintances, some newly arrived at Moscow's Yaroslavsky Station in camp clothes and close-cropped prison haircuts, came to call. When Yuri Shikhanovich arrived, Bonner sent him off with money to buy wine and vodka for a celebration...
...done it again--another editorial turnaround that distorts the facts. The Crimson's editorial of 17 February asks students what they've gotten in exchange for their ten-dollar term-bill fees. After recognizing a long litany of Council successes last term, including the installation of $30,000 worth of new word processors for students in the Science Center, the extension of the dinner hour by 15 minutes, a successful Yale weekend, and eight well-attended milk-and-cookie breaks (the Ad Board reforms, the several pamphlets, and a number of other measures were not mentioned) the editorial slips into...
Harvard pulled to within one point at the 1:30 mark, 69-68, until John Bean sunk a turnaround jumper with less than a minute to play, forcing the Crimson to foul intentionally, which it did without success...