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Word: peake (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...peak of a nationwide trend toward nutrition- and health-consciousness, HUDS has introduced two new items to the dining halls, says Assistant Director of Dining Services Administration Dale M. Hennessey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Providing Facts About Nutrition | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

While the price of petroleum is still a long way from its $35-a-bbl. peak in 1981, the U.S. is sliding back to a level of dependence on foreign sources not seen since the oil-shock days of the 1970s. January petroleum imports averaged 8.1 million bbl. a day, up almost 21% from a year ago and surpassing domestic production (8 million bbl.) for the first time in more than a decade. The import surge has hampered efforts to shrink the U.S. trade deficit, and rising prices have aggravated inflationary pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Step on The Gas, Pay the Price | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

When it finally flies, Japan's FSX fighter jet (top speed: 1,300 m.p.h.) will represent technology at its peak. But the aircraft may represent an even loftier accomplishment in diplomacy, since it has become a centerpiece in the friendly but fierce economic rivalry between the U.S. and Japan. For more than four years, the two governments have been negotiating a joint effort to develop a new generation of fighter jet that would patrol the island nation's shipping lanes and support its defense forces in the 1990s. When a tentative deal was first reached last November, the project drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deal That Nearly Came Undone | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...imposing a hiring freeze and cutbacks on travel and office and computer equipment, the agency has closed the gap to $50 million. But as peak season approaches, officials are concerned that the tax-collection system might overheat from the heavy workload. The agency admits that 1 out of every 3 callers to the tax-information hot line is given a wrong answer, and some employees have doubled up on their responsibilities. The IRS says the processing of returns will probably not be affected, although some cheats could slip by undetected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: Tough Times For Taxmen | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Without a doubt, much of the Crimson's dominance can be traced to a program built by and maintained at peak efficiency by Coach Harry Parker, who has led the heavies to 13 undefeated seasons in 27 years as Harvard's coach...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Oarsmen Look For Fifth National Championship in the 1980s | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

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