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Word: haven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...until we came under the authority of the International Monetary Fund that discipline was applied. But one of the real problems is that a Labor government positively prefers public expenditure to leaving the money in the pockets of the people. If you go on spending money you haven't got, you go on having inflation. We used to think you could use inflation to cut down unemployment, but if anyone wants a future in politics, they'd better learn one of the lessons of the past. And that is: if you let your public expenditures rise too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Thatcher: We Shall Win' | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

...hobby. One kid on the freshman team really took it seriously. The rest of them had no serious aspirations. I did. I was hoping to base the next five or ten years of my life on basketball. Here, no one took it seriously. That's defeating. I haven't played competitive basketball in over a year. If you want to be good, you have to play every...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: Bound By the Ivy | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

...linksters will have just enough time to card a few practice rounds on their home course, The Country Club at Brookline, before playing in the prestigious Yale Tournament on September 23 and 24 at New Haven...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golf: Getting Their Links In | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

...capital city, Teheran. As the project nears its November termination date, HIID officials admit that Harvard's work in Iran has been less than successful. David C. Cole, associate director of the Institute for Overseas Projects, concedes the Teheran effort "has not been a very effective project. We haven't been able to accomplish very much...

Author: By Jonathan D. Ratner, | Title: The Whole World in His Hands | 9/16/1977 | See Source »

...come in personally because they think I might be able to mobilize the Congress. The government has been geared to doing only one thing for six months, with no governance at all of the whole country, and it does seem that they have come out with a mouse, haven't they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Mrs. Gandhi: Relief but Few Regrets | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

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