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Word: punta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Angeles will coordinate 15 hours of classes with a ten-day sail that includes calls at Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco. Cost: $1,995. Prefer your silicon seminars on terra firma? For $879, Club Med provides Atari computers along with white-sand beaches and pina coladas at Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Mixing Suntans with Software | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

Kenneth B. Larkin Punta Gorda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 25, 1981 | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

...Latin America corruption is pandemic from the Rio Grande to Tierra del Fuego. Bribing in Mexico is handled with the stylized flair of a Latin seduction, beginning with dinner at an expensive restaurant like La Hacienda de los Morales, and climaxing with a weekend jet-jaunt to Punta Cancun or Acapulco. The target of such lavish hospitality is most often the head of purchasing in one of the Mexican government's state ministries, who oversees procurement and importing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Profits in Big Bribery | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

...really big South American deals, one Italian-based construction company is building an entire luxury real estate development on Uruguay's Punta del Este coastline. Yet none of the development is so far for sale to the public; instead, plots are being doled out like candy drops to favored Latin-American officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Profits in Big Bribery | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

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