Search Details

Word: peakedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

The current crisis-and brokers' calls for relief-peaked two weeks ago, when the Big Board shuddered to two 13 millionplus share days in a single exhausting week (TIME, Aug. 11). As an unwanted result, said one Manhattan broker, paperwork in brokerage firms was backed up "like the Long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Bob Cratchit Hours | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

Unfortunately Miss Mills is tied to a long-faced husband (Hywel Bennett). He takes a bite out of life and looks like he's swallowing a rotten cucumber. But his brother (Murray Head) is a winner. He's the kind who eats experience up, swallows it with delight, licks his...

Author: By Joel Demott, | Title: The Family Way | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

While feeling somewhat uncomfortable amid the ballyhoo ("I honestly can't say that I enjoy mass fame"), Sir Francis suffered the commercial storm with the same aplomb that he displayed in the gale winds of the roaring forties. He willingly endorsed-for varying but plentiful fees-the products of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Treasure from the Sea | 6/9/1967 | See Source »

Public Bank was set up in 1957 with an eye toward the fast-growing consumer-loan business. In 1965, the bank's stock peaked at $34 a share; at year's end it had $117 million in deposits, ranked 340th among the nation's 14,000 commercial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: A Lesson from Detroit | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

Structurally, the Saratoga Center towers over all of these retreats. Audiences approach the theater across emerald lawns illuminated by 40 globular lights perched like tiny moons on four concrete runways. With its peaked roofs and long supporting beams, the building has the lines of a super circus tent. Inside, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Festivals: A Place, a Show, a Win | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

Previous | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133 | 134 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 141 | 142 | 143 | Next