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Word: tenneco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Texas electronics firm recently hired a Georgia executive who falsely claimed degrees from Georgia Tech and the Harvard Business School. Asks John Kelly, personnel director of Tenneco, a Houston-based oil company: "What do you do when someone is doing a good job and you've found a fabrication? If he is finding oil, do you fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Creative Fiction | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Because energy is the lifeblood of a modern industrial society, the Soviets will undoubtedly make an all-out effort to tap their hard-to-get reserves. It remains to be seen, though, whether the country can accomplish the job in time to avert serious shortages. Concludes Jack Ray, a Tenneco petroleum specialist who is often in the Soviet Union: "With brute strength and will power they'll muddle through, just as they always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Tough Search for Power | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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