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Word: chips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Stone's score began with a Dave Eaton head flick of a long chip toward the penalty box. The ball bounced from Eaton to Stone who banged a glorious shot home off the inside of the left post with the outside of his right foot...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cruise to Fifth Straight, 4-0 | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

Second singles player Martha Roberts had to make an inspired comeback to give the Harvard top six a clean sweep. Down a set and befuddled by her opponent's slices, lobs and chip shots, Roberts regained her touch and overcame Betty Quigley...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Win Easily | 10/26/1979 | See Source »

...blue-chip stocks and bonds, few radiate so pure an azure as IBM's. Thus when the mammoth computer corporation decided to raise $1 billion, half of it in 25-year debentures, some Wall Street underwriters anticipated a field day. To be sure, interest rates were expected to go up another notch in late October, but by moving up the launching date two weeks, IBM and its principal underwriters, Salomon Brothers and Merrill Lynch, were confident that the timing was right. It was hideously wrong. The bond issue turned out to be perhaps the greatest underwriting fiasco in Wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Some Rough Rides for a Fall | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...Detroit Mayor Coleman Young vs. Georgia's Julian Bond, Chip Carter vs. former Congressman Allard Lowenstein, Miss Lillian vs. all comers. It was White House clout against Kennedy cachet, a rush of federal block grants and prestigious appointments against a hint of similar largesse tomorrow. It was who had the buses and got enough of them to the polls. It was, alas, Florida and its distressingly premature launching of the 1980 presidential race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Premature Poll | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...systems that carry information in rays of light traveling through slender glass fibers rather than in electric currents moving through bulky cables. IBM's research budget this year will be $1.25 billion, and the company has become the first to master the mass production of a silicon memory chip small enough to pass through the eye of a needle yet able to store 64,000 bits of information. Bell & Howell's Frey maintains it is a myth that only small firms can be innovative, adding that only large corporations have the capital and the distribution network to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Sad State of Innovation | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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