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Word: continente (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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But it is likely that the Horn of Africa will remain among the several problem areas Washington has on that continent. And, as the President well knew, Barre's battalions were not conducting an orderly withdrawal; they were being badly beaten. Several thousand Somali soldiers are estimated to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: The Somalis Go | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

For almost 40 years, this wise economist has been summoned by leaders of the chancelleries and the countinghouses for advice on money policies. He conceived the European Payments Union, which did so much to revive the Continent's economies from the ruins of World War II. Two decades ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strategy for the Dollar | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

The film's musical sequences were recorded during Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue of 1975-76 when he barnstormed the continent with other illustrious troubadours. Unfortunately, the concert foot age accounts for less than half of the movie's four-hour running time. The rest consists of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ego Trip | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

"This tournament is really tough, because we are competing against all-star teams from cities or states all over the continent, not just the collegiate teams," Panarese said. "Desaulniers is probably the man to beat in the individuals, but Mexico, Canada, New York and Philadelphia are the favored teams," he...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Racquetmen Burn Hapless Quakers... | 2/17/1978 | See Source »

Because most of the KGB's effort is aimed at free and open Western societies, KGB tacticians stress the use of agents on the ground, instead of electronic intelligence gathering, at which the U.S. is stronger. The KGB excels at recruiting new agents: with only some exaggeration, a West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: KGB: Russia's Old Boychiks | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

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