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Word: nosedives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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John Bailey, an AFSCME official in Oregon, says he and his aides are finecombing government budgets throughout the state "to determine whether or not they really have the money. If we find it, we're going to be very hard-nosed in our bargaining. If it's not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Cities Get Tough | 7/12/1976 | See Source »

However peaceable their politics once were, both Howes have reputations as aggressive tactical officers, and each reached the top of his profession not only through high connections but through high competence. The Howes were born into a rich, powerful, aristocratic Hertfordshire family. Both went to Eton. As a 16-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New British Command: Howe & Howe | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

One of the lead characters in your article, Tom Seaver, is a graduate of the Fairbanks semipro team, the Gold Fanners, and this year's first major league draft choice, Steve Kemp, played for Fairbanks for the past two seasons. In all, nearly 40 major leaguers have played for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 17, 1976 | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

I thought these men were hard-nosed investigative reporters, not gossip columnists.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Apr. 19, 1976 | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

Malek found his wish come true in the form of a sagging tool manufacturing business in Orangeburg, South Carolina, called the Triangle Corporation. To this day Malek beams as he relates how he applied hard-nosed management techniques to turn a $1-million deficit into a $1-million profit in...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Mr. Malek Comes to Harvard | 3/3/1976 | See Source »

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