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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Its tea off, Sri Lanka gets teed off at socialist controls

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Score One for Capitalism | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Around the world, the siren song of socialism appears to be losing its lure. Countries as diverse as Britain and France, Peru and Algeria are moving away from the creed of nationalization and toward freer market economics. None has shifted quite so far, so quickly, as Sri Lanka, the verdant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Score One for Capitalism | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Five years ago, pondering retirement, Brock said: "There's got to be a time when the 90 ft. to first base looks more like 110 ft. When that happens, I'll be the first to recognize it." For all his talk of quitting, first base still looks only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Spirit of St. Louis | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

When Rome fell, vacations and the tourist trade went into a slump that lasted in Western Europe for a thousand years. The medieval traveler making his way from one feudal barony to another navigated in hostile passages, always uncertain of refuge, as if a gargoyle Karl Maiden flapped after him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Are Vacations Really Necessary? | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

Several of the tenants in the building, located just off Broadway, have already found new houses, or have been relocated by the Harvard housing office, and others are likely to follow, John C. MacLean, who lives in the apartment, said. "We're all adults here; everyone will make their decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Board Nullifies Evictions of Sumner Road Tenants | 6/25/1979 | See Source »

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