Word: leafed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Islander Bryan Trottier. 3. Stefan Persson with 60 in 1977-78 for the Islanders. 4. Ken Dryden. 1971 Smythe winner, 1972 Calder winner. 5. Hardy Aastrom. 6. New York Islander Glenn "Chico" Resch stopped the Philadelphia Flyers' Bill Barber. 7. Pit Martin. 8. 1975: Islanders over Penguins: 1942: Maple Leafs over Red Wings. 9. Montreal Canadiens 1, Boston Bruins 0. 10. 39 years, since 1940. 11. 1974--Flyers beat Rangers in semis. four games to three. 12. True. Washington tied Montreal, 4-4, in a game at Capital Centre last April. 13. Atlanta--Dave Schultz [5:40, OT]; Rangers--Gary...
Moscow insisted upon describing the invaders as "the revolutionary armed forces" of the Kampuchean National United Front for National Salvation (KNUFNS), a band of Cambodian rebels rounded up by Hanoi last month. Few observers were misled by this disguise, however, KNUFNS is little more than an organizational fig leaf designed to conceal an attempt to unseat the virulently anti-Vietnamese Cambodian government. Among KNUFNS' promises: to re-establish banks and private ownership, restore family life and abolish "compulsory marriage." Still, broadcasting such attractive ideas may have little influence on Cambodia's heavily supervised and rusticated population: there...
Sell the Students. Leonard Meyers, development chief of Florida's Eckerd College, displays a loose-leaf "baby book"-a collection of photos and biographical sketches of students who need aid-when visiting local fat cats. Says Meyers: "We ask donors to adopt a student...
...economic apparatus than with reporting how it actually works. In fact, they probably do the former poorly because they do the latter so little. To be sure, economic prophecy even at its most serious level is not, even with its computer printouts, all that far from tea-leaf reading. Only last week the New York Times mourned that the forecasts for 1978 it obtained from eight top-grade professionals "read like a nostalgic collection of unfulfilled hopes and unwarranted fears." (Examples: The Council of Economic Advisers' forecast of a 4.7% G.N.P. growth was a hopeful near-point above...
COURTENAY SLATER, 45, is chief economist at the Commerce Department and one of the Administration's key economic tea-leaf readers. To determine where the economy is going, she pores over mountains of statistics that Commerce collects on trade, inflation, retail sales and other matters. As a student, Slater wanted to become a physicist, but was told by a professor that "women just did not go into physics." After graduating as a history major from Oberlin College and marrying (her husband is a program analyst for the National Science Foundation), Slater decided to enter a field that would lead...