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Word: tab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nine students from Evergreen State College in Washington seem to have found a way to have their foreign course without the high cost. They are traveling through France, Italy and England this summer studying medieval monuments-and saving money by sleeping in campgrounds and cooking their own meals. Estimated tab for two months including airfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Summer's Scholars | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

...OREGON. A virtual carbon copy of Jarvis-Gann has been picking up initiative signatures and now has a good chance to make the ballot in November. It would limit the property tax to 1½% of market value, which would decrease the average homeowner's tax tab by one-third. "The measure could be very difficult to defeat," warns Robert Ridgley, recently retired chairman of the Portland public school board. He fears that the "effect on schools would be devastating." Supporters of the proposal blame the state legislature for its failure to curtail the property tax long ago. Says State Representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sound and Fury over Taxes | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...fact, as long as Paul Palmer, the man of the house, is unemployed and has dependent children, Medicaid will pick up the tab for medical expenses incurred by any member of the family. Paul also gets $453.50 a month through the Aid to Families with Dependent Children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Under the HEW Umbrella | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...warnings against smoking, he stopped inhaling three packs of cigarettes a day. Instead, he began eating four daily meals and ballooned. Now on a diet, backed by a 45-min. noon-hour jog around the Mall, he has ignored his own department's cautions about saccharin. He often drinks Tab at lunch. And he is a shade sensitive about the tendency of cartoonists to exaggerate his double chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: I Love This Job! | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

...goal by Tiger Tom Leyden at 0:43 of the fourth made things queasy for eight minutes until Martin and Faught's give-and-go score at 8:40 was the tab that made Princeton give up and go home. Martin and Jim Ossyra (his third) then gave Harvard its 13th and 14th goals...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Stickmen Conquer Ivy Foe Princeton, 14-10 | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

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