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Word: agreement (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sides to all these issues," Goetz reasons, adding that "city councilors aren't even willing to talk to each other." With the hope of getting Cambridge City government out of deadlock, they endorsed a "moderate slate, filled with people willing to talk and talk until they reached fundamental agreement...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Style of Things to Come | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

...onrushing inflation is actually giving the economy a kind of deceptively healthy glow. With money available in seemingly inexhaustible quantities, neither business nor consumer spending shows signs of slowing much at all. In spite of wide agreement among economists that the U.S. is already in recession, September's unemployment level fell to 5.8% of the labor force, down from 6% in August; that decline suggests that businesses are not just continuing to keep factory lines humming, but are even expanding their production in the belief that someone will buy almost anything they can turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Squeeze of '79 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...well, a fungus and parasites. He was shipped to Paris to be cured of the condition. Back in Cairo, Ramses II went on display again, along with a plaque noting that in 1258 B.C. he and Hattusilis, great chief of the Hittites, ended a 20-year war with an agreement that neither would pass into the land of the other "or take anything therefrom." "Good, good," nodded Sadat, reading the plaque. Of course. It was a Middle East agreement 3,236 years older than his own Camp David concordat with Israel's Menachem Begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...bedrooms, board rooms, massage parlors, even on a free-love farm, researching the changing sexual mores of middle-class America. The conclusions are so enticing that the book, with the publication date still six months away, already has earned nearly $4 million, including a $2.5 million film-rights agreement last week. Now that the sex epic has climaxed, Talese wants to write about the sociology of baseball. "I'm a baseball addict," he confesses. "More of a sports fan than a sex fan." To be called Thy Wife's Lament, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Harvard Real Estate (HRE) officials said yesterday the purchase did not clearly violate the agreement because they had originally sold the home to Kitzinger and had retained an option...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Harvard Buys Waterhouse St. House In Apparent Pact Violation With City | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

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