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Word: licensees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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They had nothing in common, really, except the sport. LeMond had grown up in affluence on the California beaches and the snowy slopes of the Sierra Nevada. At 14, he took to cycling to build up his legs for skiing. But that winter it did not snow, and so an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Grand Tour for an American | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

Is your phone number dull, uninspiring and difficult for friends to remember? Maybe you would get more calls if you changed your lifeless digits to whiz- kid, tuff-guy or BUCKS-UP. Several local telephone companies plan as early as October to start offering personalized numbers to consumers, a service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Telephones: My Number: Dial I-Am-Vain | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

Over the years, a unique bargain has been struck between Hungarians and their leaders. In return for conceding Soviet domination of their country, Hungary has been granted special license to dabble in free markets and private initiative. Dubbed "goulash Communism," Hungary's balancing act between socialism and capitalism is Janos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hungary Building Freedoms Out of Defeat | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

The list was gradually narrowed further. Many facilities, for instance, were relaying legitimate telephone or video signals on the night of the attack. HBO technicians provided one helpful clue. Exactly one week before Captain Midnight's attack, the service's programming had been interrupted briefly with a pattern of color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Grounding Captain Midnight | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

To that end, Random House routinely demands permission from writers "to license mechanical rights." Simon & Schuster, among other print publishers, offers a defined structure to its authors, based on percentage of retail cassette sales: 5% on the first 10,000 units sold, 6% on the next 5,000, 6.5% thereafter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heard Any Good Books Lately? | 7/21/1986 | See Source »

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