Word: subjected
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when the subject came up, I had to confess that I was living with other people in Thayer and Mass. Hall. What could have been totally friendly became tense for awhile because I still didn't know myself...
...What subject draws the most mail...
...book reviews (or at least the best-seller lists) know by now that the most popular novel of the moment is John le Carre's new -- and some say best -- spy thriller The Russia House, whose typically complex plot deals with the U.S.-Soviet nuclear arms race. A subject like that, of course, requires accuracy and special attention to detail. How does Le Carre get his information about so arcane a field? Readers of the author's acknowledgments in The Russia House know the answer: Le Carre relied on a first-class expert, Strobe Talbott, TIME's Washington bureau chief...
What riles Joe Heitz involves a subject that mystifies many oenophiles, even though millions of marketing dollars are affected: American Viticultural Areas, often informally called appellations. Heitz is prominent among the winemakers who are fighting a proposal put forward by many of his neighboring vintners that would designate new AVAs within the Napa Valley. As the nation's most prestigious wine-producing area, the lush valley north of San Francisco is entitled to an AVA, which Napa's wine producers proudly display on their labels. But partly because the valley's vineyards have proliferated from 40 in the early 1970s...
...Time- Warner cash bid. Time stock, which had closed at 180 on Tuesday on rumors that major new bidders might enter the fray, fell to 162 1/2 a share on Friday. Warner stock rose to 59 1/4, up 3 1/8 for the week, and Paramount, which was also the subject of takeover rumors, closed at 58 1/8, down 1. Many takeover speculators, some of whom own stock in all three companies, seemed perplexed at the growing complexity and unpredictability of the triangular struggle...