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Word: presented (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Davises will replace present Co-Masters William R. Hutchison, Warren Professor of the History of Religion in America, and Virginia Hutchison, who have served since July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: James and Martha Davis Named Winthrop Masters | 12/12/1978 | See Source »

...State Department had been given ample warning of the impending catastrophe at Jonestown but had not acted decisively. Deborah Layton Blakey, sister of Larry Layton, the commune's alleged executioner, sent the department an eleven-page statement detailing Jones' paranoia and brutality, the suicide drills, the weapons present in the camp, the malnutrition and sickness that were rampant, and the state of fear in which most of the inhabitants lived. She claims that the commune had three days' warning that a representative of the U.S. embassy in Georgetown was about to investigate the complaints. On Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Following the Leader | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...economic power. Japan must help the world economy move toward stability. For this, the dollar has to recover a more stable position. In turn, Japan must cooperate more actively in helping defend the dollar. After all, the dollar helped Japan over these many years, and Japan owes her present position to the dollar. Now when the dollar is "tired," it is a natural obligation for Japan to come to the rescue of the dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Ohira: No Power Games | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...pensions, would eat up most, and in some cases all, of the allowable raise without adding a dime to paychecks. Amid cries for more flexibility, the Administration stumbled about for several weeks before it indicated last week that workers would not be charged for higher costs of maintaining present benefit levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rising Perils of Stage II | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...most intriguing?and riskiest?changes are those that cosmetics makers try in order to fit their products to women's mental pictures of themselves. Theirs is a complicated and mysterious business in which product, packaging and advertising must work together to present a unified appeal to emotions that may be partly unconscious. Revlon has pushed this psychological approach as hard as anyone, as is best illustrated by a three-part tale that also is a commentary on American lifestyles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cosmetics: Kiss and Sell | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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