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Word: everythinged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even some Portuguese merchants and farmers whose property was expropriated by the Neto government are seeking to return. At a temporary shelter on the outskirts of Lisbon, set up to house would-be returnees, Dulce Pereira da Silva, 54, last week was waiting for a flight to take her back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Turning the Tide Of Refugees | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Because they flood the U.S. with everything from Sony TVs to nimble Kawasaki cycles and buy so little in return, the Japanese alone account for 40% of the nation's appalling trade deficit, which this year will rocket to a record $33 billion. In response to repeated American pleas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lots of Smiles but Few Sales | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

The computer revolution began coming to supermarkets in the early '70s in the form of the UPC (Universal Product Code), the odd, stamp-size box of black bars and numbers printed on just about everything from soup cans to the covers of TIME magazines sold in the U.S. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Long Wait | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

The walk describes a long circle and Cheever's house comes into view again. It seems a natural outcropping of the hill on which it was built 179 years ago. In his stories, Cheever has satirized the obsession to collect and preserve old things. "It represents inertia, lack of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Inescapable Conclusions | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Even the lightest children's tales display Singer's sources: the Bible, mystic writings of Jewish cabala, Tolstoy and Chekhov. "I never forget," he maintains, "that I am only a storyteller." This insistence on the unities of plot and form has made Singer the greatest living 19th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nobel Prize for I.B. Singer | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

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