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Word: nosedives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jim McDonald, the next president, is a manufacturing specialist, which is a sensitive area in Detroit these days. Japanese auto executives on a shopping trip for U.S.-made auto parts last week warned that Americans should not expect any great increase in overseas sales until they improve the quality of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: General Motors Changes Drivers | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England--South Africa has, of late, caused Harvard great problems. That pattern continued over the weekend, when a South African crew nosed out the University lightweight shell in the semifinals of the Ladies Challenge Cup event here.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Falls on Thames; Parker Crew Wins Cup | 7/8/1980 | See Source »

They drive the reporter back to the scene of the crime, a wood-siding townhouse in a complex dotted with speedbumps. Turned out sniper wasn't quiet the word. A young man, upset that his girl was seeing another man, roared up to the door in his snub-nosed car...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Park Street Under Blues | 7/8/1980 | See Source »

It was Gene Autry week in L.A., and the original singing cowboy was back in the saddle again-in reruns of his '40s movies and in a documentary titled Gene Autry: An American Hero, shown on a TV station owned by the millionaire star. The California Museum of Science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 7, 1980 | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

A dozen or so dark-skinned natives who appear only once, for about 40 seconds. Despite living on the same island for a dozen years, the two groups have managed to avoid each other. Determined to make their screen time count, the natives bob and weave around a campfire like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bursting in Air | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

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