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Word: bleakfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...future looked bleak for Roosje, or Little Rose. The latest member of the famed open-air chimpanzee colony at The Netherlands' Burgers Dierenpark, near Arnhem, she had been born to a handicapped mother who could not care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Unlikely Mama | 8/20/1979 | See Source »

Several thousand feet above a bleak patch of western Utah, a 20-ft. long, cigar-shaped drone dropped from a B-52 bomber, spread its stubby wings and began whipping around an oval course 100 miles long and 30 miles wide at speeds up to 500 m.p.h. So last Tuesday began the great flyoff to pick the first U.S. air-launched cruise missile (ALCM), a weapon capable of carrying a nuclear warhead some 1,350 nautical miles and delivering it on target with near pinpoint accuracy. The weapon is designed to boost the nation's atomic punch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deadly Flying Cigars | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...Assassination in Vienna), strives to explain the complexities behind that event, and Austria's increasingly reluctant role during the seven years of Nazi rule (1938-45) that followed. Country Without a Name (Austria was absorbed into Germany as an assemblage of Nazi-run districts) is a bleak, sad story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anti-Reich | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

Although not as long as lines in the East, the queues of cars at many metropolitan stations in Texas required motorists to wait up to an hour. On weekends, the gas-buying prospects in the Dallas-Fort Worth area were bleak: virtually no stations were open on Saturday night and only 3% on Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hours of Waiting To Fill the Tank | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Britain. Despite the efforts of Margaret Thatcher's new Conservative government to rein in double-digit inflation by trimming spending, the country's economic outlook remains bleak. Though Britain's North Sea oil supplies have eased its dependence on-OPEC, British exports are still not strong enough to pay for its imports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Threat to Global Growth | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

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