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Word: discoverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Like that innovative inventor in the land of Balnibarbi, the U.S. is scrambling to discover new energy supplies as well as different and unusual ways of using and saving its energy. But while many bureaucrats, multinational companies and politicians see nuclear power, coal and more oil finds as the solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Endowed Energy Innovators | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

During the eleven-year tenure of Heiskell and Shepley, Time Inc. has grown rapidly and diversified broadly. In the past three years alone, it acquired Inland Container, American Television and Communications Corp. (the nation's second largest cable-TV company), Book-of-the-Month Club and the Washington Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The New Team at Time Inc. | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

But not everyone agrees with Herbert. The subcommittee has been conducting hearings into the Hunts' silver-buying activities, which triggered the worst financial panic in nearly 20 years; silver that had cost more than $50 per oz. in January slumped to $10.20 per oz. in late March. The congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bunker's Busted Silver Bubble | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

While most committee members were not surprised by the divergence of views, some were "shocked," as Epps said, to discover that more than 20 per cent of whites, Hispanics and Native Americans and 15 per cent of Asians and Blacks have doubts about the academic abilities of minorities. A substantial...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Race Relations Report Issued, Cites Misperceptions, Doubts | 5/9/1980 | See Source »

The key to the Middle East problem may be a resolution of Palestinian grievances, but the lock on this problem is recognition of Israel as a sovereign state. If the lock and key come together, they may discover the mutual benefits that can arise from choosing to be complements rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 5, 1980 | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

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