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Word: grows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...past years it hasn't been strong, but this year it will be an advantage," said Neilson, who will center the power play unit. "We've had two or three years to grow together...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Encore Performance | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...thieves were fined or given warnings for digging up a variety of state-protected species, most of which have shallow roots. Conservationists are now lobbying for stricter state and federal laws to stop poachers, who are lured by substantial profits. Saguaros, which can take more than 100 years to grow to 6 ft., routinely sell for $10 per ft. in height plus $50 an arm -- and can fetch ten times that amount in Europe and Japan. For instance, a rare 19-ft. crested saguaro lifted from Quartzsite, Ariz., turned up in a Las Vegas nursery with a $15,000 price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Cactus Snatchers | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...licensing requirements for the export of militarily sensitive technology to its Western allies, provided that those countries will tighten their controls governing the export of goods to the Soviet Union. The goal is to allow products to move more freely within the walls of COCOM, even as those walls grow higher and harder for outsiders to breach. That might help American firms reduce what is now a trade deficit in high-tech goods, without doing so at the expense of the country's security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Technobandits | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

Morris said he welcomes the competition from the Rhode Island paper. "Competition is healthy," he said. "In the past it's never affected our ability to grow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Phoenix to Start Providence Offshoot | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...future for Eastern unless it restructures its labor costs. Eastern has laid out a game plan that makes obvious sense, not one that will win a popularity contest among unionized employees. But it happens to work. When you're losing the kind of money Eastern is, you don't grow. You pull back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lorenzo: In the Cockpit | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

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