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Word: lifts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many as 30 other states may have to follow suit within the next two years. To keep their systems solvent, some states are now raising the tax on employers. That will put a further drag on the economy by draining needed capital away from business, or give an added lift to inflation if companies are able to pass the tax boost on to the customer in the form of higher prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNEMPLOYMENT: Signs of Stress in the Saftey Nets | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

Yale's Jim Macdonald tallied on a tip-in to even the score at 2-2, but with 30 seconds left in the middle period. Wilson collected his first goal of the night on a backhand lift. Macdonald scored again, however, on a power play with 15 minutes remaining in the final period to knot the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Varsity Skaters Rally To Edge the Elis and Eagles | 2/18/1975 | See Source »

Seven different skaters scored to lift Harvard to its fifteenth ECAC win against one defeat. Steve Dagdigian, Kevin Burke and Randy Roth each tallied twice, while Dave Gauthier, Todd Nieland, Paul Haley and Leigh Hogan collected singles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hockey Squad Smashes Tigers, 10-2 | 2/18/1975 | See Source »

...small, bare platform. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra played on a raised stage behind them, causing Conductor Robert Zeller to cast uneasy glances across his shoulder to check music-dance synchronization. Temporarily blinded by a megawatt supertrooper rock-show spotlight, Galina lost sight of her husband and missed a lift during the grand pas de deux from The Nutcracker. " 'Where are you, Valery?' I cried to myself," she said later. However, in The Lady and the Hooligan, a Shostakovich ballet, Galina's feathery pirouettes and Panov's dramatic aerial twists and one-knee landings were expressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Panovs at Last | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

Since surprise would be impossible in such an operation, the U.S. would rely instead on muscle. A slow voyage up the Persian Gulf would at least give Arab nations a chance to reconsider the embargo and possibly lift it. If they failed to do so, the two-pronged force would strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Excursion in the Persian Gulf | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

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