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Word: pricedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Asciolla took the car back to his dealer and asked for a replacement, he was offered a new transmission. After he made several futile appeals to consumer groups the New Hampshire supreme court came to his aid, ruling the car a lemon. Last week, Asciolla finally received, free of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Sweetening a Lemon | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Volvo's troubles are symptomatic of the ills and abuses that are rendering Swedish companies uncompetitive on the world market, yet, despite the advent of a more conservative government, Sweden remains fully committed to the welfare state. Unable to lay off surplus workers or curb ruinous absenteeism (sometimes as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Volvo Takes a Norwegian Mate | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Called the Hudson River White Water Derby, the two-day event, which ended last week, is really a springtime happening that has been occurring with growing success for 21 years in North Creek. Canoeing or kayaking over treacherous courses has developed into a highly skilled and ruthlessly competitive sport -one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: White Water Rites of Spring | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

Grosset & Dunlap has scheduled a first press run of 200,000 copies and claims that if all sell out, the company will make a profit of about $1 million. The book is priced at $19.95, and there are also special editions. One, at $50, includes Nixon's signature and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Nixon's Memoirs: I Was Selfish | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

When Kodak plunged into the instant market two years ago, it seemed to have a chance to win top spot. Within a year it captured a third of the fast-growing market−but then went no higher. Polaroid came out with its $39.95 OneStep to challenge Kodak's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cameras That See by Sound | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

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