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Word: gaines (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Soviet Union had pressed for the release of hostages and a cease-fire around Sept. 10, the gain for the fedayeen would have been massive; the authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: CRISIS AND CONFRONTATION | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...contracts on commodities markets, trading in the actual gold itself is much more limited, and a mere handful of big investors can and do bring about significant changes in price. In just four weeks, gold leaped from $330 per oz. to hit $447, only to lose half that impressive gain by the end of last week. Anyone who plunged in for a quick killing at the wrong moment got badly hurt. Small investors in gold also must pay a sales commission of 6% to 10% when buying the metal from banks, brokers or jewelers. In addition, there is often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Spreading Rush to Tangibles | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...third and 16 from the Cornell 30, Tanner hit Mark Turley coming out of the backfield for a 31-yd. gain to the Harvard...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Red Crush Crimson at Schoellkopf | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

Changing the pace of his serve and playing an attack game of serve and volley, Terner came back from a 4-1 deficit in the second set to gain entrance into the finals. Once there, the native Californian lost to Tiger Steve Meister, who had beaten Harvard junior Bob Horne in the semis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Netmen Win ECACs; Harvard Follows Right Behind | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

...when he was gauging his challenge. We explained that the President was determined to resume bombing in the Hanoi-Haiphong area and had decided to preempt Moscow's probable reaction by canceling the summit. Haldeman said that he disagreed with the latter. Connally resoundingly seconded Haldeman. Cancellation would gain us nothing domestically; the accusation of rashness would be added to the usual barrage of criticisms. We should leave the dilemma to the Soviets, whose arms had made it all possible. Anyway, Connally did not think it a foregone conclusion that the Soviets would cancel. As soon as Connally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: WHITE HOUSE YEARS: PART 2 THE AGONY OF VIETNAM | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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