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Word: silver (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...singles--S. Silver (Penn) def. L. Miller...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen Fall, 6-3 | 4/15/1978 | See Source »

Number four, Sally Roberts, played what she described as "the most disastrous match of my entire career," falling to Williams, 6-3, 6-1. Miller fared little better, as Sue Silver (a transfer from Smith where she played number one on the tennis team) handed her a 6-1, 6-4 defeat...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen Fall, 6-3 | 4/15/1978 | See Source »

...reasons why our ancestors decided to build the Jewish state in Palestine and not in California. We're not here just because we thought the sand of the Negev or the arid land of old Palestine was a place where we could drill for oil or could find silver. To be honest, I used to go to San Diego quite a lot before I was plunged back into politics, and I always used to say, "Why, why, did our ancestors not go to San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Weizman: Not Here for Oil or Silver' | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...recent years Curtiss-Wright has not been a distinguished performer. Profits dropped from $19 million in 1976 to $16.3 million last year, while sales fell from $337 million to $310 million. Berner, a silver-thatched figure, has become something of a recluse. That is a stance he must now abandon; a proxy fight is a campaign for votes, and the attacker must be as much a politician as a businessman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Proxy Raid by an Old Brigade | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...With boldness and flair, they laid a railroad across moving glaciers to gouge out a mountain of copper in Alaska. They built a modern port and a 55-mile-long aqueduct to seize another copper mountain in the Chilean Andes. They raised the family flag over tin in Bolivia, silver and lead in Mexico, diamonds in the Congo. By the outbreak of World War I, they controlled 75% to 80% of all the silver, copper and lead in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gaggle of Googs | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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