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Word: stereos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...then go back to their homes for a respite, where, Faulkner said, they go on buying sprees or take trips abroad. "Money is spent in an easy come, easy go fashion," he said. For a young pipeline worker to have a sense of value for a car, a stereo set, or for money itself is difficult when a couple of months on the job can replace almost anything that is lost, destroyed, or that loses its initial glimmer...

Author: By Marc H. Meyer, | Title: The Newest Gold Rush | 1/18/1977 | See Source »

...feel the light above my head. Meditation gives me the feeling of being part of the universe." At suppertime she sits down to breakfast, and about 8 p.m., with the roar of the sea and the light of the moon streaming through the windows, she flicks on the stereo system and plays mood music to arouse her fantasies -Mozart for a scene at court, flamenco for a seduction or a rape. When the fantasies are flowing, she begins to type at stuttering speed, scarcely stopping until eight in the morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosemary's Babies | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

January 29 is going to be another big day for sports. At 7:30 p.m., Muhammed Ali plans to fight Peter Fuller, who owns a car dealership near Boston University. Fuller, who will be driving a Coupe de Ville, equipped with air-conditioning and a stereo tape deck, in the ring, is an early favorite...

Author: By Mare Sadowsky, | Title: SPORTS | 1/13/1977 | See Source »

...revenues last year. Experts forecast sales this year of at least ten million of the new CB models, and Radio Shack is set to take home to its parent, Tandy Corp. of Fort Worth, an increasing share of the industry's profits. With its sales of hi-fi and stereo equipment also booming, the chain is expanding at a pace that puts it further and further ahead of its closest rivals. Lafayette Radio Electronics, for instance, was once bigger than Radio Shack, but is now one-eighth as large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Mr. Lucky of the CBers | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...your roommates never returned from Thanksgiving break. Another one took off for Puerto Rico on Sunday, and the third left last night taking the stereo with him, despite your last minute pleas for mercy...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: You Thought You Had It Bad | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

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