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Word: demo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Analyst Arvid Jouppi of Rooney, Pace Inc. says that it will be a battle of "demo graphics and rust vs. interest and inflation." There are plenty of potential buyers among the large group of consumers born just after World War II, who are now reach ing their peak buying years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Are the New Fall Cars? | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...Secaucus Seven, arrested in Secaucus, New Jersey on the way to a Washington demo with an ounce of dope and a rifle in the back of their rented station wagon, have gone on to live decent, modest lives. No longer violent in their opposition to "the system," they have, with few exceptions, quietly abstained from becoming a part of it. One guy spends all his time fixing cars; others are teachers, drug counselors, songwriters. One girl writes speeches for a liberal senator whose politics smack of opportunism. She worries about...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Progress Report | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

Then some musician friends chipped in to make a record, which she mailed to a lawyer friend in Los Angeles. He decided to manage her and sent a demo tape to CBS Records. Within a month Lacy J. was signed by Sherrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs from a Loose Shingle | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...only a few episodes on the carrier's other routes? And how come no passengers or pilots were involved in the 170 reports of the so-called red sweat? Last week the culprit was discovered. It turned out to be just flecks of red ink from the words DEMO ONLY that were stenciled on new life jackets Eastern uses to show emergency procedures. When the attendants put the jackets on or took them off, bits of ink flaked off, flecking their skin and sometimes causing inflammation of the pores. That explained why so few other routes were involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: No Sweat | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

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