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Word: marker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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HARVARD EPWORTH CHURCH. "One Week" by Buster Keaton, "Bondu Saved from Drowning" by Jean Renoir, March 1, 7:30, $1, Far From Vietnam, edited by Chris Marker from footage given to him by Jean-Luc Godard, Alain Renais, Agnes Varda, Joris Iven, and other, March 4, 7:30, free-sponsored by Institute of Politics. "The Boat" by Buster Keaton (1921), "Toni," by Jean Renoir (1935), March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

Newspaper ads and television commercials make it clear that the Name Caller links directly into the switching systems. A user can hook up the device by opening his phone box with a screw driver and connecting a couple of wires. With an IBM electrographic marker, the user records phone numbers on a revolving belt inside the machine in much the same fashion as high school students black out answers to a computerized test. As many as 38 phone numbers can be programmed onto the belt; later, any of these numbers can be changed by erasing the black markings and starting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Name Calling | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...provides Bic with about half of its $91 million yearly volume, much of which comes from the new Bic Banana, a fine-line carbon-tip marker that writes like a "felt" pen but is not as durable. Bic claims that in just over six months since it was brought out in the U.S., the 29? Banana has become the nation's No. 2 seller in the fine-line marker field, after Papermate's 49? Flair. In January or February next year, Bic will introduce packs of Bananas in combinations of colors; a five-pack will sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTREPRENEURS: Going Bananas Over Bic | 12/18/1972 | See Source »

...announcer for the Los Angeles Rams) excitedly describing the play: "The blitz is on. . .a pass to the fullback, screen over the middle. . .twenty-five yards," or perhaps "screen left. . .cornerback. . .great play! . . .makes the tackle. No gain!" Crowd cheers provide an appropriate background. The players move a yard-marker on a miniature gridiron according to the announced result, and another play is chosen. There are special records for punts, fumbles, interceptions and the like, a small scoreboard and even miniature goal posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Talking Football | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...Tooth of Crime, is basically about. Currently having its U.S. première at the McWhirter Theater in Princeton, N.J., it features a hero named Hoss (Frank Langella), who is a rock star. He is also a kind of robber baron of the Western freeways. He is a "marker" who scores "kills" and controls cities as fiefs. Hoss also works within a system, never deviating from "the Code." His territory is allotted to him by unseen "keepers" who seem to be a cross between Mafia godfathers and Soviet commissars. Hoss has his entourage: a doctor (John Scanlan) who gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Cutting Session | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

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