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Word: jointly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nine visitors toured the Polaroid plant in Cambridge yesterday, then discussed possible joint ventures with the company's executives, according to Cambridge Vice Mayor Alice K. Wolf...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Armenians Get Down to Business | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

Luckily, Aftergood isn't the only person concerned about these dangers. In May of last year, a joint Soviet-American committee of scientists presented a proposal calling for a ban on nuclear reactors in earth orbit. The committee included Roald Sagdeev, a close adviser to Gorbachev and the leader of the U.S.S.R.'s space program, and a group from the Federation of American Scientists...

Author: By Peter K. Blake, | Title: Unsafe in Any Orbit | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

What is inflation? What causes a budget deficit? Many adults know the answers all too well, but most high school students have no idea. So says a survey released last week by the New York-based Joint Council on Economic Education, which found that only one out of three high school students in its 41-state poll could define such basic concepts as profit and the law of supply and demand. The 8,205 eleventh- and twelfth-graders who took the 40-minute multiple-choice test correctly answered less than 40% of the 46 questions. Declared William Walstad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEACHING: Why Johnny Can't Budget | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...neighbor. Al Attas regards the merger as his country's "crucial" issue. "We are all Yemenis," he says. "We find it very important to raise the level of cooperation between our two countries." To that end, a newfound oil concession near the North Yemen border has been earmarked for joint development. The border is now open, plans for a combined power grid have been drawn, and a fresh draft of a unified constitution is almost ready for ratification. But past relations have been so rocky that skeptics doubt that the grandiose dreams of one Yemen nation can be realized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Yemen New Thinking in a Marxist Land | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...face the issue without having to make the painful choices themselves: they passed a bill endorsing the creation of a twelve-man bipartisan commission that would decide on the sites for closure. The commission submitted its recommendations to Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci last week; both he and the Joint Chiefs of Staff were reportedly prepared to approve them. The list will next go to Congress where it must be considered on a take- it-or-leave-it basis. Hence, lawmakers from affected communities can blame the closures on the commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taps For Old Bases | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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