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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cold, more and more conservation-minded homeowners are turning their attention to what would otherwise be the frills and extras of the energy saver's world. Energy-saving gadgets are appearing on hardware-store shelves and in department-store mailers in proliferation. A wholly new type of retailing outlet, the energy boutique. has been spawned. One such shop for the thermally trendy, Windsun & Woods of Middletown, Conn., offers everything from quiltmaking kits to electricity-saving quartz space heaters and residential windmills for generating power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Gizmos To Save Energy | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

...shareholders have been selling their oil products in the U.S. for prices just a bit below their competitors'. If the discounts had been any bigger, long lines would have formed at Exxon, Mobil and Texaco gasoline stations, as well as at those of Chevron, the retailing outlet for Socal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Aramco's Stormy Petrol | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

Dionysus and the nerd wander off together, the latter eventually drawn into the plot as a sexual outlet for Granny (Bernadette Ward), who replaces Aristophanes' female chorus. He periodically peers out from atop the triangular point of the Acropolis, for no apparent reason...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Pity Aristophanes | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...took another superb outlet pass from Dixon that brought Harvard to within one, 54-53, but on the next play Fleming picked up foul number four with 12:26 left, and McLaughlin had to shuffle bodies for the remainder of the game...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Texas Tops Cagers At Boston Garden | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

...future is less than rosy. With Harvard's old Hanford outlet in Washington state shut since October 4, and Beatty now gone, officials were talking more and more this week about establishing local dumping sites. And, as one state official said, that is one decision that nobody wants to make...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waste Not, Want Not | 10/27/1979 | See Source »

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