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Word: lowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Byrne were good fodder for the TV commercials that Garth writes and directs. He favors blunt, factual spots with few frills; He also subscribes to Marshall McLuhan's theory that "cool" images are more effective than "hot" ones on TV. Koch and Byrne, both plain-spoken and low-keyed, fit the Garth format...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Prince Maker Strikes Again | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

Carter last week made a low-key televised appeal for public support of his approach, while going out of his way to avoid antagonizing Congress. Said he: "This is not a contest of strength between the President and the Congress, nor between the House and the Senate." Moreover, White House lobbyists have not tried to pressure the conference committees. On Carter's orders, says Press Secretary Jody Powell, the White House will "not get directly involved until the crucial moment." Says another presidential adviser: "Obviously we're not going to get all we want." Compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Jimmy's Conciliatory Gestures | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...about jobs. Are there federal facilities which can be located there? Can we train people for employment in construction? Can we induce industries which serve Government or which sell overseas and could assemble here to build plants on the East River waterfront? Since the city and state can offer low-cost financing for buildings and equipment, tax incentives, low-cost power and other benefits, a suggestion from Washington might be all that's needed to interest some companies. And what a heartwarming thing it would be if industrial and housing development took place simultaneously." Whatever the merits of Robbins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Let's Go, South Bronx! | 11/21/1977 | See Source »

...Cortina Doria Club to the Italian ice hockey championship. Bertagna returned to the states last year to play for a team in Wisconsin while attending Marquette's School of Journalism. But the rough and tumble semi-pro existence, complete with 12-hour bus rides, booster clubs and other low life proved too seamy for Bertagna, who turned to the typewriter instead...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Women Sticking Around | 11/19/1977 | See Source »

...afraid to go into the corners for the puck," says the 5-8, 120-pound Huber, who has faced off against women who were missing several front teeth. "But we'll be a pretty low keyed group this season. Hard work and enthusiasm is all you can ask for in the first year," Huber adds. "But don't worry--we'll get there...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Women Sticking Around | 11/19/1977 | See Source »

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