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Word: aubreys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week last August, the index finished 1984 in the 1200 range. Analysts last week were confident that the next move would be up. "The Dow will hit 1300 before it sees 1200 again," predicted Peter Furniss, senior vice president for Shearson Lehman/ American Express. David Jones, chief economist for Aubrey G. Lanston & Co., believes the widely watched indicator could reach 1450 by the end of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street's Super Bowl Rally | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...unusually tight situation, 45 out of 55 suites in the low rise section of the House are suffering from overcrowding and compared to last year, 26 more suites are crowded, said assistant to the Master, Anne Aubrey...

Author: By Maria L. Crisera, | Title: Fox, Dingman to Address Mather Crowding Problem | 9/29/1984 | See Source »

world, at least, will read about and rally behind the just cause that Aubrey champions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Native Grounds | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...called People's Plebiscite, which will in fact legalize dictatorship, must be stopped. Aubrey writes letters to editors, signs manifestoes. Dina looks on skeptically: "His passion, his sincerity, could not be disputed. The only thing that could be disputed was his capacity to stem the tide of events." Aubrey's spirits soar when Alexander Richer, an old college friend and now a prominent British journalist, responds to a whim and decides to visit Cuyama for a few days. Aubrey tells Dina: "It's a great coup for us to have him' coming out here." Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Native Grounds | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

...Aubrey fares worst. His guest reminds him of his own years in England, of a Western standard of civilization wholly lacking in Cuyama: "We go abroad and we see how other people live. We study at their universities, we read their books, we admire their paintings and their fine buildings, we walk in their parks. Then we return home and discover that, in terms of what we've experienced, we're barely human. We discover that we've done nothing worthy of interest, don't know how to do anything and, perhaps, don't even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Native Grounds | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

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