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Word: environmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because of its small size and the diversity of its attitudes, Harvard beckons as a perfect environment for its citizens to participate in determining their common values. But beware of two dangerous predators that threaten to alter the natural balance of that community and make an open society an endangered...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Taking Responsibility | 7/15/1986 | See Source »

Because of cheap fares, red ink has flowed more widely across the skies than coffee, tea or milk. In the first quarter, United Airlines, the largest U.S. carrier, lost $103 million. TWA did even worse, dropping $170 million. Long-troubled Pan American, which sold off its Pacific routes to United...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Pocket in the Revolution | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Despite all the corporate misery that they seem to be creating, the fare fights still have their boardroom defenders. One is Frank Borman, who steps down this week after 9 1/2 years as chairman of ailing Eastern Airlines, which is merging with Texas Air. He is also a victim of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Pocket in the Revolution | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

What virtually ensures the continuation of discount fares is the law of supply and demand. In 1978, when the industry was deregulated, U.S. airline capacity amounted to 382 billion so-called seat miles, representing the total number of passenger spaces available multiplied by the total route mileage that could be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Pocket in the Revolution | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Manhattan Wedding Planner Marcy Blum, who charges a minimum fee of $1,000 for 20 hours of work, arranges weddings in the $10,000-to-$35,000 range. "If someone tells me they have $8,000 to spend," she says, "I tell them to take a picnic." Peggy Leary, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Scenes From a Marriage | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

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