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Word: exacts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hand to exhaust a prestidigitator. The budget gives the impression of disclosing what everything costs, right down to the last G51 clerk ($3,507), but it carefully conceals such strategic particulars as the spending of the Central Intelligence Agency (estimated to be about $500 million, though there is no exact way of telling), the real cost of running the President's office and the price of such defense items as the U-2 spy planes and the SR-71 jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: READING THE BUDGET FOR FUN & PROFIT | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...really simple once you know that a WFF (pronounced woof) is a Well Founded Formula and a Proof is, well, a proof. And just in case that isn't clear enough, there are a few written instructions to help out-223 pages of them, to be exact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Games: The Adult Round | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

Almost all Cliffies who have borrowed money have done so through the NDEA, and a large percentage of the loan funds at Harvard have come from the same source. Exact figures were not available last night...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Washington May Require Students To Arrange Loans Outside College | 2/7/1966 | See Source »

...fortified village of Vinh Hoa was captured four times by U.S. troops last week without the loss of a single life. The Army, in fact, expects Vinh Hoa to save G.I. lives in combat, for the village, an exact replica of a typical Viet Cong settlement deep in the piney woods of eastern Georgia, is part of a new, expanded training program for Viet Nam-bound infantry troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Lessons of Vinh Hoa | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

...Suez, one of the Continent's fastest growing investment trusts, with assets of some $200 million, decided to get together. Under a provisional agreement, Suez will assume a 20% stake in Pont-à-Mousson; in exchange, Pont-à-Mousson will get between 10% and 15% of Suez, the exact share yet to be negotiated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Toward Corporate Glory | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

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