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Word: bowle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fish Bowl. Stockholders, who have received no dividends since 1974, were not mollified. Their questions and complaints dragged the annual meeting out to 2½ hours, twice its normal length. Noting that Chapin's salary has just been raised from $225,000 a year to $245,840, Shareholder Harry Korba asked, "Why did you not have the decency to tell the board you would refuse the increase?" The dapper Chapin replied, "We are not going to discuss my cost of living." Another shareholder, Jerry Fylonenko, said that car buyers he had talked to variously described A.M.C.'s squat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: American Motors Hangs In There | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...first. Watching Canadiens named Guy Lafleur and Jacques Lemaire outskate visiting players named Cameron and Maloney, bringing a certain sense of history to the place, one can confuse a hockey team with a political movement. That makes as much sense as confusing war in Viet Nam with the Cotton Bowl, which may be what Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Les Canadiens: The Politics of Pucks | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...Chicago, they were talking about "Haley's comet." To Atlanta TV Executive Neil Kuvin, it was "Super Bowl every night." In New York, Executive Director Vernon Jordan of the National Urban League called it "the single most spectacular educational experience in race relations in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY 'ROOTS' HIT HOME | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...house or goldfish bowl? For the children of Presidents, the White House can be either one-or both. For Amy Carter, who at nine is the mansion's youngest resident since John F. Kennedy Jr. moved in with his parents at the age of two months in 1961, the first week seemed to balance out on the fun side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Fast Start for the First Kid | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

...regarded as one of the fashion world's most elegant photographers-and also one of its kings of kink-has since turned out a series of pictures showing women as killers and victims. Perhaps the most shocking showed a woman's head being forced into a toilet bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Really Socking It to Women | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

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