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Word: employses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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The vocal texture began in octaves and then thickened on the fourth word to a full four-part harmony. Though the piece was done a capella, an optional keyboard accompaniment exists which employs some startling effects such as the contra-octave CCC more than three octaves below the male voices...

Author: By Kenneth Hoffman, | Title: Retreat From Indifference | 10/31/1972 | See Source »

On the evidence of Young Winston, Foreman mistook this commission for a knighthood. The film that he and Director Attenborough (Oh What a Lovely War) have whittled out of all the dispatches, memoirs and histories is antiseptic and servile, as empty of conflict as a biographical entry in the Britannica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bore War | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

AT&T, which now employs one million people, promised that it will promote a total of 50,000 women to better-paying jobs. Women have traditionally been telephone operators (average wage for a 40-hour week: $125). Their new posts will include phone installers, line workers and cable splicers'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EMPLOYMENT: Quotas at AT&T | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

"The general cynical explanation is that people with a bent toward scientific endeavor are having great difficulty getting places." Westheimer said. "Medicine is obviously a place which employs talent yet is extremely lucrative."

Author: By Dorothy A. Lindsay, | Title: The Pre-Med Boom Lingers On | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Retreating to a farm near the tiny town of Mudgeerebar in the northeastern state of Queensland, Hawes designed a boomerang that incorporated modern principles of aerodynamics. He insists that his boomerang comes reliably back to the thrower, whereas the aboriginal product often does not. Be that as it may, Hawes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTS: A Better Boomerang | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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