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Word: pied (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...unabashed socialist, announced that his new Labor government would act quickly to ease the serious cash shortages of British industry. Wilson even issued a mild warning to his union supporters that they would be allowed no more than their fair share of Britain's ever shrinking economic pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Post-Election Role Reversal | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...Similarly, the Governors and legislators of coastal states are opposing any increase in expanding federal leases on offshore oil deposits; they fear the effect of fouled beaches and waters on tourism and recreation. It is thus becoming increasingly evident that environmentalism has become institutionalized, almost as American as apple pie, and that-short of real disaster-the nation's environmental laws seem to be here to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Ford's Message: No Threat to Ecology | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

...incantatory mysticism, is a highly practical way to relax tensions, tone up the physique, reduce the embonpoint and turn off tranquilizers, cholesterol-laden food, even smoking and drinking. In short, yoga, no longer an ogre, is rapidly becoming as much a part of American life as organic apple pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Beating the Blahs | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...traditional institutions (which it controlled for so long) are giving way to new power structures dominated by the working class. Yet the crisis is more than a class conflict. The unions will soon be competing with each other for shares of the nation's shrinking economic pie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Will Democracy Survive? | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

Hemispheres is undoubtedly one of the best late-evening dessert handouts in the Square area. Abandon any hopes of staying on your diet and dig into owner Fred Mojavr's homemade ice cream pie. Hopefully the rumor isn't true that the chocolate cheese cake, another Hemispheres specialty, is no longer on the menu. Unfortunately, the rumor is true that the price of all cheesecakes was recently raised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bars And the Like | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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