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Word: costlier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...zero, 43 U.S. scientists will winter over in Antarctica this year. Though it costs the U.S. up to $200,000 to put a single researcher on the continent, the 50 independent projects they are working on (total budget: $27 million) may ultimately prove a more fruitful investment than far costlier space research. Staging area for U.S. forces in Antarctica is Christchurch, N.Z. There, ten times weekly during summer months, Navy transports with special ski-type landing gear take off for the seven-hour flight to McMurdo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antarctica: Unlocking the Icebox | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

...Kadett model, which is 6 in. shorter than the standard VW but roomier inside, and sells in Germany for $1,269 v. $1,245 for the VW. Ford's best seller is its new Taunus 12M, which is 7 in. longer than the Volkswagen and costlier ($1,370). Its success has lifted Ford's German sales by 23%, to 157,000 cars in 1963's first three quarters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Closing In on Volkswagen | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...units to 250,000 this year, and that its world wide sales will jump almost 10%, to $1.75 billion. In Germany, hopeful buyers still have to wait up to six weeks for delivery of a standard VW and three months for the company's bigger, costlier 1500 sedan (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Closing In on Volkswagen | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...Carlisle & Jacquelin and DeCoppett & Doremus. In 1951, said the SEC, the two got together and fixed the extra charges that small investors have to pay above and beyond the regular commission for buying odd lots-1210 per share on stock priced up to $40 and 250 per share on costlier stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Modernizing the Market | 7/26/1963 | See Source »

...number runs to 13.000 or 14.000 scientists and engineers. Says Gross: "I suspect there's more science and engineering in a button today than there was 20 years ago." In, steel, Europe's new oxygen furnaces have outmoded the old open hearth, which is much slower and costlier, and forced many U.S. steel firms to begin installing the more efficient furnaces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: New & Exuberant | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

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