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Word: buying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Antonioni did in Blow-Up: as a meeting ground for two individuals. But where Blow-Up deliberately stopped short of concluding its mystery, Heat of the Night begins with the news of the murder, and ends with the capture of the murderer. So Jewison's defense is hard to buy; there is no reason why the picture couldn't deal effectively with the relationship between a Southern sheriff and a black detective, and be compelling as a mystery also...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: In the Heat of the Night | 9/26/1967 | See Source »

...weeks of school to make sales. It's doubtful that other groups will be allowed the right to go from door to door, but an increasingly self-conscious HSA has done something to reduce the irritation its salesmen caused by eliminating some of the agencies. You can't buy a non-breakable beer mug from them anymore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSA: Where Free Enterprise Flowers | 9/25/1967 | See Source »

...ambitious, the program by no means represents Irvine's last roundup. Confining development to 40,000 acres along the coast, the company will keep its rich central plains under cultivation, preserve its inland mountain acreage as a wilderness recreation area. And while some companies have been allowed to buy plant sites outright (at prices as high as $32,000 an acre), the bulk of the developed property wilt be leased rather than sold-which guarantees Irvine a handsome income, plus the chance to sell out later at still higher prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Building: Homes on the Range | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...dining rooms). He regards kitchens as neutral territory, half favored by men, half resented by women (because they spend so much time cooking there). As a result, continues Snaith, "it's the man who doesn't want to move. Nobody provides him with a stimulus to buy a house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Renaissance Skipper | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...high, industrial production is sluggish, and most French businessmen are worried about the July 1, 1968, deadline when disappearing Common Market tariff barriers will expose them to harsher competition. Reasons for the stock climb: Bourse prices simply got so low that they began to look like bargain-basement buys to investors throughout Europe; the French government intervened to inspire stock purchasing by, among other things, allowing French companies to use up to 10% of their capital to buy their own shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: In Foul Weather, A Wild Blue Yonder | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

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