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Word: dollar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since the election of the Parti Quebecois, political-economic uncertainty has already decreased the value of the Canadian dollar by more than ten per cent in relation to the American dollar. It would certainly not be in America's interest to see such a trend continue for very long...

Author: By John D. Weston, | Title: Marriage On The Rocks | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...degree he earned from the Uni versity of Chicago never displaced his curiosity about people - or made him a dollar. In retrospect, Terkel's decision not to practice law looks inspired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Listening to the Voice of the Terkel | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...Puck's entrances and exits. The humans' movements are heralded by woodwind and strings that stay comparatively close to the everyday world. Occasional discords throw into relief the eeriness of the fairy themes. Philip Kelsey conducts a 37-piece orchestra that it would be worth the three-dollar admission just to hear. And the singers prove equally professional, balancing technique with feeling...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Thickets of Enchantment and Illusion | 4/16/1977 | See Source »

...course, there was more going on in the state that houses Stokette's and Dollar Bill Stinson than simply bananas and beer chugging and wet tee-shirts and if this whole thing sounds sexist, well, then...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Reeling and Peeling | 4/12/1977 | See Source »

There may be a crucial aspect to the lawsuit that goes unmentioned in the plaintiffs' papers. MCA, with N.V. Philips, The Netherlands electronics giant, is developing a home-use video-disk-playing system that it feels could burgeon into a billion-dollar business. The MCA machine would be unable to record off the air. Says Schein: "The company that is suing us just happens to have a competing machine that only plays back prerecorded material...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: A Right to Replay? | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

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