Word: productively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perry Duryea looks like a product of eastern Long Island, as much a part of the coastal view as the countless red-and-white lobster pots from which he has, over the years, extracted a fortune worth a couple or three million dollars. Craggy-faced, silver-haired, attractively beefy, Duryea reminds you of a fine old patrician gentleman: so much money and style, and so little of the incisive wit or brilliance that might scare off the natives. He speaks the language of the east, which is to say he pronounces his words with a heavy Republican accent, and with...
...somewhere near the City of Brotherly Love, there is a college known as West Chester State. It's not exactly your Big Ten, national power sports factory, but it is a women's lacrosse stronghold. Third-year Harvard coach Carole Kleinfelder is a West Chester grad, a product of the school's lacrosse wisdom. And this spring, Kleinfelder will impart some of her training to the Harvard women, as she takes over the women's lacrosse reins...
Unfortunately, most of us must bear the consequences of decisions of the few men who control the direction of technology. These few--politicians, industrialists--must make their decision with broader vision, with eyes that see past jobs and Gross National Product. They...
...replaced the shallow demonstration-oriented approach. And for the first time Barber and Rifkin offer more than just a passing look at events and issues. They retain the mass appeal outlook--their book went directly into paperback, their language is lively, and their ideas vividly expressed. But the end product is not a fleeting rehash of old ideas presented in a new way. Instead The North Will Rise Again offers carefully thought-out alternatives to the status...
...computer revolution began coming to supermarkets in the early '70s in the form of the UPC (Universal Product Code), the odd, stamp-size box of black bars and numbers printed on just about everything from soup cans to the covers of TIME magazines sold in the U.S. The UPC was to be the core of a system that would not only keep up-to-date records on inventories and prices, but also eliminate cash register errors, since check-out clerks would tot up a shopper's bill by merely passing the purchases over an optical scanner capable...