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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conclusion by admitting that neither paper can unilaterally raise prices without risking a huge loss in circulation. Many industry analysts agree. "Needelman completely missed the point about competitive newspaper economics," says Bruce Thorp of Provident National Bank. Without the J.O.A., adds Thorp, "there is little question in my mind that one paper will disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Game of Chicken in Detroit | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...progress was undermined, however, as people began turning from hospitals to neighborhood clinics and doctors' offices. Since those providers of health care were not constrained by the same cost controls that had been imposed on hospitals, they were in many cases able to charge higher fees. Patients did not mind, because generally they were paying at most 20% of the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critical Condition | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...first image to greet the eye is perhaps the last to linger in the mind: it is the set, vertiginously toppling outward as if to plunge a collapsing world and its demented inhabitants into the audience's laps. The place depicted must have been a palace once. Now the arches have sagged, and the staircases end in midair. The steeply raked floor intersects doorways at crazy angles, as though it were not wood but water, flooding a city where the people too seem to be drowning. This haunted spot is Epirus, home of Pyrrhus, heroic son of the even more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Life at London's Old Vic | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...object--i.e. man-made form, shaped, that is, through the predeliction of intrinsic motivation, internal, not external to that which can be termed 'the whole'--is, in my opinion--keeping in mind that `my', syntactically defined, is a product of the environment as all thought must of course first be intimated in a priori ontological social funtions--a darn good painting...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Academia Nuts | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

...could get to the South. And because blacks are so large a part of the Dixie Democratic vote, Jesse Jackson, the most liberal of the candidates, is likely to laugh last when the Democratic votes are counted on Super Tuesday, hardly the result the region's establishment had in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, What A Screwy System | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

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