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Word: rosing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...counting on any change in voter sentiment. The left would lose, he said, because after the first round of voting, the Communists would refuse to give their support to front-running Socialists in the second round. He was not alone in that opinion. The depressed Paris stock market rose 5.9% over the past two weeks on the strength of similar and perhaps equally wishful thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Fateful Election | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...golden days of Harvard football, when Cantabridgians prepared for the "supreme ruffle" with Yale, when the Crimson won national titles and their coach choked bulldogs, and Rose Bowl victories were not just outlandish fantasies. At least the memories live...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: From Walter Camp to George Allen | 2/28/1978 | See Source »

...rent party," perhaps, that Harlem Depression phenomenon where guests put a small sum in the household kitty and jazzmen improvised from midnight to dawn. There are 27 numbers in all and they compose an ebullient cantata of urban night music. The audience could almost sing along with Honeysuckle Rose, Mean to Me, Keepin' Out of Mischief Now, and that powerful elegy to black sorrow, Black and Blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Rent Party | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...trade surplus with the rest of the world reached $17.5 billion last year, and Bonn has a $36 billion reserve of gold and foreign currencies. Most important for the nervous West Germans, who are still traumatized by the ravaging inflation of the '20s, the cost of living rose only 4% last year (compared with 10% in France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Growing Gap Between Allies | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

...former Republican Congressman from Southern California. Their deeper problems center on policy: Should Fannie Mae retain its semi-independence, as Hunter wants, or should it bow to HUD directives, as Harris insists? Specifically, Harris feels that Fannie Mae is far too concerned about making money-last year its profits rose from $127 million to $165 million-and too unconcerned with stimulating mortgage lending for low-income housing in the cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Feud over Fannie Mae | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

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