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Word: loses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...treaty with open minds. White House emissaries were planning to ask for help from Gerald Ford, Nelson Rockefeller and Henry Kissinger. Says a senior White House adviser: "A major job of lobbying and education must be done immediately ?fireside chats, the works, or we're going to lose on the Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Ceding the Canal-Slowly | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...first letter declared that "our lives have been torn apart because of this dog." The second said that "my life is destroyed now. I have nothing to lose anymore. I can see that there shall be no peace in my life or my family's life until I end yours. You wicked, evil man-child of the devil-I curse you and your family forever." Carr claimed that Berkowitz later shot Harvey in the leg with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Sam Told Me To Do It... Sam Is the Devil | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...province of Eritrea, Addis Ababa's Marxist military government of Colonel Mengistu Haile Mariam has lost everything but the provincial capital of Asmara and the port cities of Massawa and Assab to the secessionist rebels. If Ethiopia should be defeated in both of its desert wars, it would lose more than 40% of its territory, 6 million of its 28 million people, and its access...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Shifting Sands on the Horn | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Coke does not stand to lose a lot even if it is kicked out of India. Coke production in India has almost stopped anyway because the government has held up renewal of the company's license to import ingredients for the drink. Indian sales accounted for only one-fifth of 1% of the company's $3.1 billion worldwide revenues last year. Just in case Coke does leave, Indian researchers have come up with a substitute that they hope will be commercially exploited, keep bottling plants running and employment up. But the copied Coke may not work. India...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: India May Swallow Coke | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Edward A. Mortimer, director of the study and a professor at Case Western Reserve University, told the Associated Press that, even though the results are "highly significant," those who fear heart disease should probably lose weight and quit smoking, rather than move to the mountains...

Author: By Alice Silverberg, | Title: Low Heart Attack Rate Found at High Altitudes | 8/18/1977 | See Source »

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