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Word: rowse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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OVER AT THE Sham Shui Po residential camp on Liechikok Road, James Reid has a problem. Ten thousand of them, in fact. Sham Shui Po is the largest of the eight compounds--row after row of what used to be white army barracks. But now they are filled with refugees...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Waiting for a Home | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

Manila's Malacanñ:ang Palace recalls an 18th century European royal court. At the top of a sweeping, crimson-carpeted-staircase, huge chandeliers dominate the great hall where Cabinet ministers, ambassadors and favor-seekers wait to be received in audience. Inside the President's book-lined office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with President Marcos | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

"Most Harvard departments don't have rows upon rows of people working in the same room. You have an entity within a department. But we've got to come up with policies to counter the feeling of just being a cog," Cantor says. One of his policies was to give...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Nine to Five in Harvard's Halls | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Part of Europeans' gains have been wiped out by their higher taxes; a typical Belgian family earning $56,000 will keep no more than $32,000. But though their taxes are generally lower, Americans must shell out more of their incomes for medical and educational expenses, both of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: How They Live So Well in Europe | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Pay attention, now, and no giggling in the back rows, please. Raquel Welch, 38, is making a three-hour TV epic called The Legend of Walks Far Woman near Billings, Mont. Raquel plays Ms. Woman, a squaw of Sioux and Blackfoot pedigree whose tale is traced from the 1870s to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1979 | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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