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Word: behinder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Consumers cannot spend big because personal income has fallen behind the pace of inflation for five of the past six months. In addition, consumer confidence has been badly eroded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Harder They Fall | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

Krauss also said he hoped to make the administration behind the design codes more flexible. He said that these codes should reflect citizen input as well as the designer's and should serve as guidelines to help the designer, not restrain...

Author: By Pamela Mccuen, | Title: New Official Wants Changes In Program on Urban Design | 8/7/1979 | See Source »

...think it's really behind us, and I don't foresee any problems," Wade said. "I feel we're all friends," she added. The negotiations were on a level of "mutual respect," she said...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Would You Rent an Apartment From Harvard University? | 8/7/1979 | See Source »

...official residence in New Delhi, the two rivals presented lists totaling an identical number. Each claimed to have 279 supporters in the Lok Sabha (lower house), nine more than necessary to form a majority government. Even as Reddy scrutinized the conflicting claims, members of Parliament were changing allegiances behind the scene. In the end, the President chose Singh, the leader of 10 million Jats (farmers) from northern India, as his country's fifth Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Lust for Office? | 8/6/1979 | See Source »

...migrant Head Start graduates hold their own academically through the second grade, but then they fall behind, teachers say, unable to master English and buffeted by their turbulent cross-country lives. "Quite honestly, most of the older migrant children are lost when they come here," says Walter Brey, principal of the Palmyra Elementary School, where older migrants attend school while in Wisconsin. But for their younger brothers and sisters, the grounding for education may be the only means of breaking the cycle of wandering and deprivation. Says Migrant Maria Covarabuis, a mother of five: "I want for my children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvest of Hope | 8/6/1979 | See Source »

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