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Word: tenderizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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With all the fanfare complete, lacocca gave out the news: after 27 months and $3.1 billion of losses, Chrysler had made a profit of $12 million during the second quarter. Quipped lacocca: "With our second quarter profits, we too might make a tender offer for Conoco. What the hell, everybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Days of Glory | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

Making his playwrighting debut, Kevin Wade, 27, displays a spry, spare way with words. He has a sharp New Yorky eye for character and the ironic vagaries of contemporary man-woman relationships. Key Exchange is tart, funny and tender, with an undertow of the erotic, and the cast is expert and winning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Swing Quartet | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

...acquire a controlling interest in West Germany's Daimler-Benz automaker but abandoned the effort after German bankers formed a consortium to keep the power in German hands. Last year Kuwait bid $982 million for a 14.6% share of Getty Oil of Los Angeles but dropped the tender offer after executors of the estate of J. Paul Getty resisted. In spite of such setbacks, the emirate is plainly doing something right: revenues from its investments this year should reach $7.6 billion, nearly three times the $2.6 billion that Kuwait received from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arab World Wheeler-Dealer | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

...music that accompanies the car exhibit is a soundtrack, a collage of songs, played--the dealership never missing a trick--on a Delco car stereo speaker. "Love Me Tender." "Heartbreak Hotel." You have to love "Heartbreak Hotel," even if the man next to you is being an idiot, and poses next to the car in a mock Elvis stance that's more embarrassing than funny. It's just a great song. The guy thinks he's the life of the party. In the open back seat of the limo is a shirt and flashy fender guitar. Never played. Never worn...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: The King's Last Limousine | 6/30/1981 | See Source »

Considering that Early Days goes virtually nowhere, it covers an amazing amount of ground. Through Kitchen's lips, Storey has his spare, harsh, tender say about love, life, time, memory and death, about the lust for and loss of power, and of how blood relatives lacerate one another through the shifting values and visions of each new generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Caustic Imp | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

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