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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Death and taxes may be two great inevitabilities, but they are usually thought to be mutually exclusive. Kenneth Swenka, 48, a farmer in North Liberty, Iowa, found otherwise after the death of his three-year-old German shepherd, Lobo. When Swenka went to pay his county property taxes, he learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Die Now, Pay Later | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Spending $500 million to expand in the beer business, Miller introduced the 7-oz. "pony" bottle and bought the Lite label for its low-calorie brew, which became a runaway success; Miller staged a high-budget ad campaign that featured Mickey Spillane and ex-Football Star Bubba Smith to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Beer: Big Battles Are Brewing | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

Abrahams had no difficulty slipping through a superficial SEC and FBI name check in 1977 and getting a license as a commodity trading adviser from the Commodities Future Trading Commission, the federal agency created in 1974 to regulate the industry. He set up Lloyd, Carr in mid-1976 to specialize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Options Scam In Boston | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

Outright violence is paced by a spreading atmosphere of hostility and disrespect within the classroom. "It's the insults, the dirty words, the cold insolence of the students that really bother teachers," says Stanley Heller, president of the West Haven (Conn.) Federation of Teachers. The decay in decorum can...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The ABCs of School Violence | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

9to5 convinced the state Secretary for Consumer Affairs and the state Department of Insurance to hold public hearings. Citing Executive Order 74, which forbids state agencies to license discriminatory companies, they then proved that the state Insurance Commissioner was legally bound to deny licenses to firms discriminating against minorities and...

Author: By Janny P. Scott, | Title: Raises, Not Roses | 1/20/1978 | See Source »

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