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Word: expectance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...short, Washington is still holding out for a timetable for West Bank negotiations, to begin within a month of the signing of the peace treaty and to conclude by Dec. 31, 1979. First, however, there is that other timetable: if Sadat and Begin expect the celebration in Oslo to have any real meaning, they had better reach an agreement soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Slouching Toward Oslo | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...security." That warning, aimed directly at the U.S., startled and annoyed American officials. After a hasty Sunday meeting, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance issued a statement saying that "the U.S. does not intend to intervene in the internal affairs of any country." Then Vance added pointedly: "We expect other countries to conduct themselves in similar fashion and we note that the Soviet Union has said that it will not interfere in the affairs of Iran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Relative Calm | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Autos. The road ahead is pitted with potholes, even though European automakers this year expect to produce 11 million vehicles, just under their 1973 record of 11.25 million. The most imminent threat comes from the Japanese, whose share of the Western European car market has jumped from .6% to 6% in the past ten years. The Japanese onslaught has also hurt European export sales, especially in the U.S. For the longer run, the U.S. automakers may pose a more formidable danger, now that they are making smaller, gasoline-sparing cars of the type that sell well in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Europe's Slumping Industries | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...walks a small man wearing rumpled double-knits, looking nothing like the head of a multi-million dollar operation. He is surrounded by a small coterie of staff assistants businly vying for his attention; we expect one of them to kiss his ring at any moment. A lady emerges to announce--with great pleasure and relish--that Mr. Stanley Kaplan is here in the flesh to welcome us personally...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Horatio Alger, With Chutzpah | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

...also been looking at test preparation industries and its claims. Although no report has officially been released yet, observers expect that the FTC report will back up Stanley H.Kaplan's claim that "there is a difference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Is There a Difference? | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

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