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Word: point (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been showing signs of revival this year. Now output and employment will inevitably slow as petroleum prices soar. How bad will the recession that has apparently begun in the U.S. become? That depends heavily on whether OPEC can somehow be persuaded to stop the price spiral at its present point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC's Painful Squeeze | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

...going to take it too hard, because the more you think about it, the more you will fall into a mental slump, and that leads to worse." Fisk also said that he will take his sore elbow through the season a "day at a time, because at this point I know its hurt, I don't really know how, and there's nothing I can do to make it better but take it easy and be loose...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: A Gerbil's Prayer | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...resignations sparked speculation in the business world that the executives would join competing economic advising firms. But Eckstein and other DRI officials point to the company's 600 employees and 23 vice presidents and say their business will not suffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Data Resources Vice Presidents Quit; Eckstein Says His Business Is Unhurt | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...reach a point when you can't blame UFOs anymore, when the caveman comes out of the closet without Mars or Jesus, when the politically retrograde bare their fangs and call it a smile. Here's Lansing Lamont, who can dismiss the entire Sixties as "a media-orchestrated protest revel," call the return of protest to college campuses "ugly," and homosexuality a "problem to be surmounted." Lamont yearns for the days when Harvard and the "elite universities" were one big Final Club, enjoying "comfortable, if snobbish intimacy" and "benign" parietal rules, all blond hair and blue eyes and a sure...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: Foreign Correspondent | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

...knew Huey Newton was attending Bob's classes at Santa Cruz, and I knew Bob had become sympathetic to the Black Panther Party's point of view about the events of recent years," Irven DeVore, professor of Anthropology, who taught Nat Sci 4 with Trivers, said yesterday...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Sociobiology Pioneer Joins Black Panthers | 7/6/1979 | See Source »

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