Word: switches
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cost of a single transistor in these radios sold for much more. Mass production and low labor cost in Hong Kong and Taiwan has brought these down to where they are highly affordable. They cover only the AM band but they have a tuning control, combined on-off switch volume control, and a lightweight "in your ear" headphone is supplied. The battery is a single 9-volt type and the overall weight, with battery, is 10 ounces or less. Many portables, including the least expensive, are supplied with a wire type built-in metal stand so they...
...they want to switch around the terms with the proviso so that the amount the taxpayers have to pay doesn't increase, then they've got a customer," Sullivan said...
About 800 students had to switch schools because of the new plan. Of those, about 175 requested exemptions...
Then Kenny Singleton went North and switch-hit his way into the coeurs of Montreal, Tim Foli brought spunk to the shortstop position, and Ron Hunt leaned into every ball hurled his way, setting a new record for being hit by pitches...
...from the Foundation for National Progress; Science (circ. 151,000) and Science 80 (estimated circ. 400,000), both from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Other magazines have lately converted to nonprofit status when market forces threatened their existence. Ms. magazine (circ. 491,000) made the switch last year after convincing IRS and postal authorities that the monthly's role in combatting antifemale biases entitled it to federal support. Harper's (circ. 325,000) was saved from extinction this summer when it was bought by two nonprofit foundations. William Buckley's conservative National Review (circ...