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Word: taping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Khomeini's voice would certainly be heard, since his words and his impressive organization have kept a revolution aflame. At once simple and complex, that organization made impressive use of tape recorders and telephones to disseminate a political message suffused with an ancient spirituality. From the start of his exile in Turkey and Iraq in 1964, Khomeini laid the groundwork for the revolution in talks with his students. Taped cassettes carried his messages back to the mosques in Iran, and to Iranian student organizations around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Waiting for the Ayatullah | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...meet was a tale of frustration, capped by the finish of a scintillating mile race in which Harvard's John Murphy fell just short at the tape, losing to All-American Bruce Bickford by 0.14 seconds despite his personal best time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquamen Head Up Foursome Of Squads Still Undefeated | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

Other anti-inflation measures stand a better chance. After the stunning success of airline deregulation, a coalition of Democrats and Republicans will try to remove the red tape that limits competition among railways and trucking lines. There also will be an attempt to reduce the blizzard of regulations from federal agencies that cost American business an estimated $150 billion a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Cautious Senate Begins | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...named because a tape of the Beatles' song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds was playing when a jubilant Johanson-led team returned to base camp after unearthing parts of her in a sediment bed in the Afar region of Ethiopia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Lucy Link | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

Although the 880 belonged to the Huskies, who finished one and two, the two-mile was all Harvard's. Peter Fitzsimmons glided over the route to cross the tape in 8:54.84, followed by teammate Ed Sheehan, who seized second place...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Crimson Thinclads Suffer First Loss As Northeastern Coasts to 80-56 Win | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

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