Word: chips
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...former project director in Tanzania, says that during the 1970-71 demonstrations, the DAS "perhaps looked harder for projects in socialist countries than we had before." And the Tanzania project, which was first broached to Harvard in late 1970 at the height of anti-CFIA activity, is a blue chip in what another staffer calls a policy of "getting a politically-diversified portfolio of project countries--as they would be seen from Harvard," pursued "as much for appearances as anything...
...smoother than Brigham's. And its quiet old-fashioned atmosphere is a pleasant contrast to Brigham's jazzy red-white-and blue decor and canned music. Part of a small chain in business since 1873, the store offers seven basic flavors plus flavors of the month. The chocolate chip is particularly good. All cones are 45 cents, pints 95 cents and quarts...
...dive of the Dow index, which is made up of 30 blue-chip issues, only begins to tell the story. Since the January 1973 highs, the index of all shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange has fallen 42%, the index of all issues on the American Stock Exchange has plunged 46%, and a popular average of over-the-counter stocks (those not listed on an exchange) has plummeted 54% (see chart). And this has occurred at a time when all other prices have been rising. Market Analyst Raymond F. DeVoe of Spencer Trask & Co. figures that share prices...
Meanwhile, Regalado, a husky Mexican in his middle twenties, was grimly surveying his chip shot, moving in quick, graceful steps, like a matador inspecting a bullfighting arena. Then he pulled out an 8-iron and chipped his ball about six feet past the pin. He slapped his thigh in anger...
...reputation surely did not need whatever prestige-or damage-would accrue from a high job in a Government preoccupied with impeachment. He earns more than $300,000 annually as head of Manhattan's Townsend-Greenspan & Co., an economic consulting firm that has some 100 blue-chip corporate and Wall Street clients. He has earned the respect, too, of fellow economists of all persuasions, including his colleagues on TIME'S nine-member Board of Economists. Erudite and witty, with a fine mastery of business statistics and a knack for calling economic turns well in advance, Greenspan, 48, impresses even...