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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...building when the fire broke out, and the Fire Department said that by the time it was called to the blaze the building was "totally engulfed in flames...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Fire Destroys Economics Building | 1/9/1968 | See Source »

...injured in the blaze, which broke out at 1:30 a.m. Fire Department officials said that a faulty heating unit--probably a defective boiler--caused the fire...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Fire Destroys Economics Building | 1/9/1968 | See Source »

Dwight Ware finally broke the 0-0 deadlock for the Crimson by scoring on a feed from Turco at 11:59. Chris Gurry's long slap shot made it 2-0 for Harvard at 17:25, and Ware added another 30 seconds later off a rebound...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Hockey Team Blasts Penn, 15-1 | 1/8/1968 | See Source »

...populated frontier areas but confines itself to "uninhabited outlying regions difficult to control;" and 3) the South Vietnamese be kept out of any hot pursuit into Cambodia. For good measure, Sihanouk offered to receive a representative from President Johnson, the first time he has done so since he broke diplomatic relations with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Rumblings on the Periphery | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...executives in Europe for 150 U.S. companies. Now the ratio is changing rapidly. The Earl of Cromer, for instance, until recently governor of the Bank of England, is the new chairman of IBM United Kingdom. Dr. Frederick H. Boland, the man who as United Nations General Assembly President broke a gavel in 1960 trying to silence Nikita Khrushchev, is chairman of Esso Ireland. Though names help, such executives are less and less anxious to be figureheads. "If they want a yes-man," says Managing Director Gian-Carlo Salva of Honeywell Italy, "they can get my doorman for $100 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: The Long-Term View From the 29th Floor | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

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