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Word: blende (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Blend, August--Paradise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar: February 22-28 | 2/22/1979 | See Source »

...faltering economy, the Soviet Union has been buying much of the coffee Cuba grows at a price higher than on the world market. In fact, Cuba has even been accused in some anti-Castro quarters of mixing imported coffee with home grown and then selling the spurious blend to the Russians. Be that as it may, Cuba does import cheaper coffee for domestic consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Cuban Coffee Caper | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...Cubans' need for coffee, Karl Fessler, a jet-hopping high roller, is said to have made them an attractive offer in late 1977. According to the Cuban government, Fessler told its trade representatives that he would sell them 3,000 metric tons of "Barahona," a choice Arabic blend grown in the Dominican Republic, at a bargain price. Reportedly, Fessler and some cohorts produced all the documents attesting to the availability of the coffee, and the deal was clinched last October on the Caribbean island of St. Martin. The Cubans agreed to a price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Cuban Coffee Caper | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...nation's only goalie coach specialist, Canterbury once had his netminders were all-white uniforms, including pads, on the premise that the white would blend in with the net and the white backboards...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Canterbury Tales: | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...errors and disappointments of these first two years, he has demonstrated several of the necessary qualities: a huge supply of personal grit; the nerve to innovate, to take up causes even though the political deck seems stacked against him. He has a special kind of resilience, and a blend of stubbornness and flexibility. He must still prove that he has enough leadership talent to meld these qualities effectively and to persuade the nation that he can perform the missions he defines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The State of Jimmy Carter | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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