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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...elegant foodstuffs. The amount spent on specialty foods by the average family has increased over the past five years by 20%. New cooks are also spending vast amounts on the steel, plastic, wire and wooden twiddlybits with which to turn their foodstuffs into ambrosial dinners. Zabar's, a Manhattan shop that stocks everything from French dry morels ($5.95 per oz.) to a $1,000 espresso-cappuccino machine, has increased its sales sixteenfold over the past dozen years. Says Co-Owner Murray Klein: "We have never seen such an explosion of food buying." Supermarkets from coast to coast now stock such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love in the Kitchen | 12/19/1977 | See Source »

...four months pregnancy leave with full salary and may, if they choose, remain at home with their baby for up to a year without giving up the right to return to their original job. Women may also take time off from work without loss of pay in order to shop for food or take their children to the doctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evolution in the Revolution | 12/14/1977 | See Source »

...I.T.U. had instructed its locals not to sign any contracts without a closed-shop clause-even though the closed shop had just been outlawed by the Taft-Hartley Act Amendment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: U.S. Injunction Against Stevens? | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

...angry at anyone who had the nerve to warn him that his or her boots were probably three sizes too small. Of course, there are absolutely no places to buy ski boots on Christmas. So the slip-up would invariably mean a quick trip to the local ski outfitting shop the next morning, meaning we'd be off to a late start, meaning...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Zero Slope | 12/9/1977 | See Source »

...buildings, all designed by nationally and internationally famed architects. On Sundays, the citizens of Columbus worship in churches designed by Eero and Eliel Saarinen. They borrow books at a library built from the innovative plans of I.M. Pei and embellished with a bronze arch sculpted by Henry Moore. They shop in a glass-enclosed piazza designed by Cesar Pelli, and send their children to schools conceived by Architects Harry Weese, Eliot Noyes and John Warnecke. Along with the distinctive new structures, the spirit and pride of Columbus have risen as well. All over town, old commercial buildings and residences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Showplace on the Prairie | 12/5/1977 | See Source »

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