Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...businessmen on the higher income-tax rungs. The Bureau of the Census last week reported that the families of managers and salaried professionals now account for about half of those in the top 5% of U.S. incomes, while the self-employed account for only a fourth-an almost exact reversal of the situation in 1950. To be in the top 5% took a $9,000 income then; now it takes more than...
Nikita Khrushchev had more reasons last week to wonder why he ever invited a Red Chinese delegation to Moscow. Twenty-five reasons, to be exact, all neatly numbered in a letter for convenient "point-by-point discussion" at the scheduled Sino-Soviet meeting next week. Mao Tse-tung's latest message to Nikita-the most vehement to date in the continuing quarrel-doomed the confrontation to failure before it began. Peking deliberately left the Kremlin no room for compromise. After years of discussion over whether the split was real, Western skeptics could no longer doubt that it was deep...
...Cooper must fall in five," Clay had boasted, and to be exact he made it "1 min. 35 sec. in the fifth." Now he was going to keep that pledge. Refusing to throw even a tentative punch, Clay dropped his arms, began dancing aimlessly around the ring. Up to Clay's corner stormed Bill Faversham, head of the eleven-man Louisville syndicate that has staked Clay to his pro career. "Angie," he yelled to Clay's trainer, Angelo Dundee. "Make him stop clowning." Clay would not listen. He was picking the time...
...Link Division's continued success is a sophisticated digital computer that none of its competitors have yet duplicated. Programmed with an aircraft's or capsule's flight characteristics, the computer feeds all the sensations and problems of flight into a simulator whose interior is an exact replica of the real thing. Airlines like to use simulators for training pilots because they are safe and cost only $300 an hour to operate v. $1,200 an hour...
Additional diagnosis is usually required to determine the exact cause of the hot spots and cold spots discovered by thermography. But the new procedure, says Dr. Gershon-Cohen, "holds much promise as another, ancillary approach to more accurate diagnosis of diseases of the breast, particularly carcinoma." The camera is already "valuable in differentiating benign from malignant lesions...