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Word: successful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...thrilled," said Toomey, crediting his success to a broad base of support throughout the city. Much of Toomey's support came from Ward 1 of his native East Cambridge, where he received 1218 number-one votes...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: CCA, Independents to Share Power on School Committee | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson's defense, however, come rushing a stream of backers arguing that Sunday's effort means absolutely nothing in terms of forecasting Harvard's success this season...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Starting A Game Late | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...more modest joint-venture program last January. Ten partners are expected to be lined up by year's end, including Pan American World Airways, which just signed an agreement on air routes and hotels with Aeroflot, the official Soviet airline. The Soviets can learn much from Beijing's successes and failures. Chinese projects that appeared promising on paper sometimes proved disillusioning in reality, as foreign businessmen discovered they were expected to pay exorbitant hidden costs to local administrators for office space or to get by with a steady supply of electricity only four days a week. Foreign entrepreneurs also found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Two Crossroads of Reform | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...expected to lose their jobs in the market slowdown. Many more may forfeit their six-figure bonuses. The economic ripple effects will be felt most strongly on the Eastern Seaboard, especially in New York City, where sales of luxury cars, expensive homes, jewelry and other trappings of Wall Street success are already starting to suffer. The city could also be hurt by a falloff in tax revenue from the financial industry, which last year amounted to $150 million, or 12% of the tax base. Anticipating a drop, Mayor Edward Koch last week put a freeze on plans to hire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Riding Out the Aftershocks | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...market share enjoyed by imports. "Large brewers realize that the microphenomenon is bringing a tremendous vitality to the brewing industry, and if they feel that they need to change their recipes a bit, they will." Some already are doing so. Coors' Winterfest, a heavier holiday beer, was such a success last year in Colorado that it will be introduced nationally this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Roll Out the Barrel | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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