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Word: sheet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...specialists were aware of. One is the print, part of the legacy of the 16th century publisher Aldus Minutius. The skill and beauty of the Aldine editions of illustrated works like the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili fostered an unsurpassed quality in Venetian woodblock cutting. Indeed, Titian's twelve-sheet print The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red tonal vigor and grandeur of notation, is to woodcut what the Sistine Chapel is to fresco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Legacy of La Serenissima | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Within a year the company's 1-2-3 program, which combines popular business functions like spread-sheet analysis and graphics into one package, became the industry's bestseller at a price of $495. Sales through September: 110,000. Lotus is now the second largest

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Mint Overnight | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

Most Western countries, including the U.S., believed that the generals would maintain most of the previous government's external policies and were probably sincere in their desire to put Nigeria into better working order. The junta, however, has inherited Shagari's balance sheet and most of his problems. Food prices fell sharply, if temporarily, in Lagos last week. But it will take more than the announcement of a crackdown on profiteering to make Nigeria self-sufficient in food production, as it had been until a few years ago. As for corruption, it has long been endemic in Nigerian life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Light That Failed: Nigeria | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...frightened Balang sought refuge for the night at the home of his attorneys. Balang's alarm was understandable. His name had been left off the airline assignment sheet the day of the killing, and thus had not appeared on official witness lists for the investigation. Moreover, he felt conscience-bound to challenge the government's version of the murder. His lawyers, after taping his version of the shooting, set up the private commission hearing the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Stepping Out of the Shadows | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

Scarifying monsters add a dash of sci-fi glitz. They include Kronovores (creatures capable of devouring time), deadly Cybermen (decaying bodies encased in silver garb), the Yeti (a 9-ft.-tall carpet), the Anti-Matter Beast from Zeta-Minor (a bug-eyed sheet of aluminum wrap) and the Daleks, mobile robots who look like milk churns and scoot around intoning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Who's Who in Outer Space | 1/9/1984 | See Source »

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