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Word: lose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perkins said the department was sorry to lose Arrow but that it was a personal decision based on his deep love for the California area and the close friends he left behind there...

Author: By Georgia A. Hill, | Title: Nobel Prize Winner Leaves for Stanford | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...when the time comes for you to vote next week, remember that ratification consists of a majority of all undergraduates, not just those voting, so a decision not to vote is the same as a decision to vote 'no.' Before making that decision, ask yourself what you have to lose...

Author: By Jay Yeager, | Title: Choices, Changes, Challenges | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

...reflecting telescope and search out the Ring Nebula in the constellation Lyra. He has asked his Secretary of Transportation, Brock Adams, to advise the engineers who design our mass-transit systems to simplify them so they are more functional. He has mulled the reasons why the huge power turbines lose reliability as they grow in size, and how thinking smaller may be one way to energy conservation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Black Holes and Martian Valleys | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...part, Kucinich wants $1.5 billion in federal funds to be spent for new sewers in working-class neighborhoods. He also opposes as "ripoffs" the city's practice of offering tax abatements to businesses locating in distressed areas. One consequence: Cleveland (pop. 660,000) will probably continue to lose manufacturing jobs-65,000 since 1969-and population at a faster rate than any other major U.S. city. Kucinich's views have led to fights with the city council, which so far has overruled him on 13 issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Boy Mayor Has Problems | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...Aquino himself might have two views concerning the Law School offer" if he were free, the State Department spokesman said. "It might be nice for him to get out of the Philippines, but by accepting Harvard's offer he could lose his political stature and lose contact with the Philippine people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Philippine Leader Marcos Attacks Law School Offer | 4/8/1978 | See Source »

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