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Word: peake (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...explanation, IBM would say only that "at this time" it regards its own stock as "an attractive investment." On Wall Street, many analysts reckoned that IBM aimed its offer mainly at institutional investors like banks, pension funds and insurance companies. Although trading far below its peak of $365, in 1973, before recession selling hit many flyers, IBM is still treasured by institutions. Indeed, there are more than 1,200 institutional holders of IBM. and together they hold more than 60% of the company's stock-an unusually high percentage. In fact, institutions own more IBM than any other single...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: IBM Buys Itself | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...they are a regular feature of the U.S. climate. Although the timing of droughts cannot be predicted, they have been occurring in the plains states at roughly 20-to 22-year intervals, and are possibly related in an unknown fashion to sunspot activity (which has an average eleven-year, peak-to-peak cycle of intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Great Western Drought of 1977 | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...Going to Camp Edwards is 'the peak,'" Carol Kolson, chief mechanic of NYPUM, says. "The kids really love it." She said that they were encouraged to maintain their own bikes, and help one another. "It's a genuine motivation--for some of them, the first kind of motivation they've ever...

Author: By Mary G. Gotschall, | Title: Substituting minibikes for hot cars | 3/3/1977 | See Source »

...other givers than any university in the country. The depressed stock market of 1973-74 put a dent in the University's endowment, but with the recovery last year Harvard's endowment regained its position as the nation's highest. At $1.48 billion the endowment is at its historical peak...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Students in the Red | 3/2/1977 | See Source »

Well, the skiwomen will be doing just that at the AIAW (the NCAA's female counterpart) regional championships this weekend at Pat's Peak, thanks to their strong second-place finish in last weekend's Division II carnival at Franklin Pierce College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Turn in Mixed Showings | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

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