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Word: contract (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Armistead said Harvard would contract with an outside operator to run the parking lot until...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: University Completes Deal to Purchase Gulf Oil Station and Lot for $750,000 | 8/17/1979 | See Source »

...while it was like I didn't exist," Munson later said. He could be surly in public, and never bothered with the art of image making. He conducted a celebrated feud with George Steinbrenner when the Yankee owner signed Reggie Jackson to a more lucrative contract than his. Munson's salary was finally renegotiated; he signed a four-year pact averaging $420,000 annually through 1981-but he never forgot that his boss "embarrassed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Pride of the Yankees | 8/13/1979 | See Source »

...MISS NICARAGUA tearfully threaded her way down the runway last week, laden with 12 American Beauty roses and a promotional contract as Miss Universe, the curtain came crashing down on the regime which for nearly half a century has run the show in her home country. And although the violence emanated from Managua, most eyes looked to Washington as Carter faced his latest test of leadership in foreign police...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Simple Twist of Face | 8/10/1979 | See Source »

...rival cruise missiles vie for a lucrative contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deadly Flying Cigars | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...subsidiary landed a contract in Algeria to build a natural gas treatment plant. The subsidiary listed a cost of $400,000 paid to Rhasid Zeghar, a former senior military officer, for consulting services, which the SEC says consisted of meeting with ISC representatives for four days. In order to win a $5.2 million contract to build a grain storage facility in Nicaragua, other subsidiaries paid $415,538 to companies owned or controlled by Dictator Anastasio Somoza and his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Bitter Payoff at ISC | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

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