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Word: assets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...greatest asset is his strength, while Mike's greatest asset is his quickness," Polillio continued. "What I like best about Mike is that he'll be going upfield turning a linebacker inside out, and he'll still have a good feel for where the back is behind...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard's Line Is All Right | 10/27/1978 | See Source »

Blondie's biggest asset, though, is Harry herself. On the first album, her voice sounds like it is always just about to go flat. You'd expect to be annoyed at such amateurism; Harry turns it into a winning quality--she sounds cute...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: New Wave's Old Wrinkle | 10/25/1978 | See Source »

...former Harvard professor said he voluntarily came to yesterday's $100-a-head fundraiser to support Brooke because the Senator is "a man of honor, integrity, and a national asset...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Kissinger Endorses Edward Brooke; Calls Him 'A Man of Honor, Intregrity' | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

Woolway considers his best asset as a player to be his mobility, which was graphically illustrated by his derring-do tackles on Saturday. "You just can't stop until the whistle blows," he says. And that's balance...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: He's One Lollapalooza of a Linebacker | 9/30/1978 | See Source »

That the subject should come up in that form at all is rather amazing. Capital gains taxes are levied on profits realized on the sale of stock, real estate, businesses or almost any asset held for twelve months or longer. As late as 1969 the lid on this tax was 25%; one of the supposed triumphs of the loophole closers of the mid-1970s was to raise that maximum to 49% now, and as recently as a year ago the Carter Administration was preparing a proposal to tax capital gams at full ordinary-income rates, which would have meant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taxation: Spreading Consensus to Cut, Cut, Cut | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

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