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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...terminal case who abandons hope. When that occurs, says the author, death is imminent. In an age in which religious faith seems to be crumbling, hope provides the means of enduring the months and years of suffering and of living with the foreknowledge of death. "I don't think about dying, I think about living," said one indignant 53-year-old patient; his losing struggle was then in its 20th year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dying: Out of Darkness | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...guest. Ailes' campaign assignment was to produce Nixon's television appearances. Ailes developed the "man in the arena" format, in which Nixon confronted a panel of questioners and a studio audience. "Let's face it," Ailes told a studio director in Philadelphia. "A lot of people think Nixon is dull. They look at him as the kind of kid who always carried a book bag, who was 42 years old the day he was born. They figure other kids got footballs for Christmas, Nixon got a briefcase and he loved it. That's why these shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Programming a President | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...think I made it clear that when we were discussing the B-52 matter -the decision to delay flights of the B-52s for a period of 36 hours-that it related to the fact that the decision, when it was made, related to a period of 36 hours, and there was not a decision point after the decision to delay the flights for 36 hours to again order the resumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press Secretaries: I'll Check It Out | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...Germans did not intend anything quite so grand. They simply could not think of any other way to stave off a speculative crisis. Convinced that a new socialist government would raise the value of the mark, speculators clamored to buy German money. In just 90 minutes of trading on the morning after the election, $250 million poured into the Bundesbank from abroad. The outgoing Kiesinger government was in no position to stanch the flow by making the mark more expensive; that is the sort of basic decision traditionally left to the new government. Instead, the Bundesbank freed the mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Aquarius in the Foreign Exchanges | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

Largely to counter the charters, IATA members approved a new low-priced "bulk fare" for groups of 40 or more passengers, each of whom agrees to pay at least $100 for ground accommodations. The plan is scheduled to become effective on Nov. 1, even though some airline executives think that it does not go far enough to simplify and reduce fares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: The Fight for Lower Fares | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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