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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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McLaughlin's warnings are not totally disinterested, as he is the first to point out. His company also manufactures underground sprinkler systems for suburban lawns and golf courses. Toro stands to benefit if people buy more systems to irrigate with controlled rations of water. But that would be only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View: Water, Water | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Given rewards and penalties, free people will figure out the smartest ways to turn shortage into surfeit. If this sounds like the businessman's typical gospel, it also makes sense. Says McLaughlin: "Somehow, Government incentives must combine with the technical knowledge that business has to create an efficient partnership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View: Water, Water | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

* Under terms of the contract, Meyers is guaranteed some kind of job with the Pacers, even if she fails to make the playing roster.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wrong League | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

If this sounds like the kind of smart-alecky prognostication one might hear on a slow night at Elaine's - well, it is. The celebrity-studded staff of last fall's hit parody Not the New York Times is back, this time with a send-up of tomorrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: These Are the Good Old Days | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

HOUSEBUILDING 100. Mon.-Sun. for 3 wks. Tuition: $300 each; $450 per couple. If the Shelter Institute had a printed catalogue, that is how its one course entry might read. Located in the shipbuilding city of Bath, Me. (pop. 9,679), Shelter has a curriculum that could be outlined on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Have Hammer, Will Teach | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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