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Word: repairable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Park said, his wife would go to school to train in interior decorating and he would go to study English and broaden his knowledge in liberal arts. And, oh yes, he nearly forgot: after Korean cars are introduced on the West Coast this fall, he intends to open a repair and parts shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene: From Ellis Island to Lax | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

Bewildered Americans have waited by their telephones for a year and a half to hear of some concrete benefit from the breakup of the Bell System in January 1984. Up to now, many people thought the only results were nearly indecipherable phone bills, baffling repair procedures and higher charges for local service and directory assistance. Last week came still more confusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jumbled Long-Distance Lines | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...David S. Cohen's '88 favorite memories about his Apple II happened a couple of years ago, he says. His father was playing games on it and got mad, and hit the computer. The computer died, so the two brought it in for repair...

Author: By Jennifer L. Mnookin and Shari Rudavsky, S | Title: Tales of Term Papers and Fake I.D.S | 4/26/1985 | See Source »

...troubles at the Electric Boat division were not over. In 1981 the company's own inspectors discovered that workers had neglected to make critical welds in several submarines and covered up the errors with faked welding reports. The fiasco forced Electric Boat to reinspect all the welds and make repairs costing about $100 million. To recoup its loss, General Dynamics decided to turn to, yes, the Pentagon. The company argued that the Navy was liable for paying the repair bill under an obscure but standard clause in the submarine contract that called for the Government to act as an insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: General Dynamics Under Fire | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...inaccurate." It said that in fiscal 1985, which ends Sept. 30, El Salvador would get $321 million in economic aid and $128 million in military assistance. The proportions in fiscal 1986 would be the same. State Department Spokesman Bernard Kalb rejected the report's contention that aid to repair the ravages of war, like medical care for refugees, is militarily related. He was less insistent on the number of U.S. servicemen in the embattled country. Said he: "We never claimed that we have only 55 military personnel in El Salvador, although we have adhered to our self-imposed ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: False Premises | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

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