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Word: productively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...shine isn't quite all there yet. The polish needs a little work. But the basic product is sound and sturdy...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Laxmen Pacify Quakers, 8-6, for First Ivy Win | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...addition to improving employment practices and policies, companies operating in South Africa should provide descriptions of product lines and services offered in South Africa, reports on sales to the South African government and its public corporations, reports on the extent to which labor practices meet the ACSR's criteria, and an annual income statement and balance sheet for operations in South Africa, the ACSR stated...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Harvard Faces a Flood Of Shareholder Resolutions | 4/5/1979 | See Source »

...huge purchase of U.S. grain by Russia. As Nick Eberstadt of Harvard's Center for Population Studies noted in the New York Review of Books, Feb. 19, 1976, "India could never have made this kind of purchase: it would have cost 3 per cent of its gross national product, almost 25 per cent of its annual government revenue...

Author: By Priscilla Hart, | Title: The Press and Hunger: Why Is It Ignored? | 4/4/1979 | See Source »

Inflation is harmful in so far as it is uneven and unpredictable. To assert that major U.S. corporations have neither the knowledge to anticipate future cost increases, nor the ability to transfer that cost to the consumer in product prices, is to deny fundamental truths about multinational capitalism. The investment decision for these US-based firms, most of which continue to show record profits (out of which their investment is principally funded), is not so much a question of "if" but "where." Their tendency to choose foreign locations over domestic is the real problem with investment in America. Given...

Author: By Kerry Konrad, | Title: The Browning of America | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

Since most people instinctively feel that the world gets worse, not better, the only basis of genuinely popular art is nostalgia. Grandma Moses supplied it-not out of any desire to create a product, but simply in order to maintain her own memories. "I like to paint old-timy things, historical landmarks of long ago, bridges, mills and hostelries, those old-time homes, there are a few left, and they are going fast. I do them all from memory, most of them are daydreams, as it were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Old Lady of Eagle Bridge | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

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