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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Everyone's Money Book by Jane Bryant Quinn. Conversational in style and lucid in its ex planations, Quinn's book, a third shorter and at $14.95 almost 50% cheaper than Porter's, is also a lot more fun to read. One section quotes Robert Frost: "Take care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Reads to Riches | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

At the front of the glassy-floored store, the walls are loaded from top to bottom with tinted makeups, going by such names as Midnight Blush, Ginger Interlude, and seduction Night Sienna. The Timex and Bulova displays are cruelly juxtaposed on another counter, just across, to remind you that you...

Author: By Karen A. Odom, | Title: Drugstore | 12/6/1979 | See Source »

International events have certainly produced their share of TIME covers in the past two years: 32, of which six have dealt at least in part with the fast-shifting fortunes of Iran. Associate Editor William Smith, who wrote last winter's cover on the Persian Gulfs "Crescent of Crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 19, 1979 | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

A more serious charge against the press than favoritism is that it constantly covers political primaries as horse races instead of contests of men and issues, and devotes most of its time to handicapping them. That is the valid complaint of political scientists about the 1976 campaign coverage. Why not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Soft on Issues, Sharp on Scores | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

Carter's decision covers both oil bought directly from Iran and refined products bought from third countries. The DOE estimates total imports of Iranian oil are about 700,000 barrels a day from Iran itself and another 200,000 to 300,000 barrels of heavy fuel oil refined in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Halts Imports of Oil From Iran | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

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