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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Flom and Lipton first faced off in 1959, when Harvard-trained Flom represented management and Lipton, a graduate of New York University, represented a group of dissident shareholders in the United Industrial Corp. proxy fight. It was a draw. As Lipton recalls, "Joe got four seats on the board and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Those Guns for Hire | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

But Tengelmann is not shopping for cheap hamburger and canned corn to ship back to Germany. Erivan Haub, 46, the hereditary sole owner of the company, noted that he saw in A & P "an opening to the U.S. market where Tengelmann experience can be put to profitable use." Haub, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Price of Grandma's Pride | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

It was a measure of how far he had fallen that he had to slip away. Only a few friends, aides and Iranian reporters were present at the airport farewell ceremonies when, shortly after 1 p.m., Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar rushed in to report that his new government had received...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Takes His Leave | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

Soon he was winging toward Egypt. He had asked to call on Jordan's King Hussein, but the King had begged off, explaining that the Shah's presence would create too much dissention. Saudi Arabia also rejected an overture from the Shah. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, however, agreed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Takes His Leave | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

Half an hour after the Shah had gone, his departure was announced over Tehran Radio. The news set off an orgy of exultation throughout Iran. In Tehran, people danced in the streets and hugged and kissed one another in joyous abandon. "The Shah is gone! The Shah is gone!" they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: The Shah Takes His Leave | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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