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Word: traded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Departmental heads defend their colleagues who choose not to teach tutorials, pointing out a professor must give up a lecture course for each tutorial he takes on. "The real question is the trade-off," Walls says...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: An Untutored Faculty | 10/12/1979 | See Source »

...closer to breaking down than at any other time since the 1910 revolution. Frightened by his leftist economic proposals, like forming state enterprises and financing them with freshly printed money, many businessmen quietly transferred funds to safer havens, in Europe and the U.S. Inflation and a declining balance of trade forced Echeverria to devalue the peso in 1976 by about 50%, incurring the anger

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mexico's Macho Mood | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...dollar was again the primary victim of this classic inflationary flight into goods. West Germany raised the value of its muscular mark by 2% against other European currencies to discourage speculators from dumping dollars to buy marks. But all it took was some news about the U.S. trade deficit to send the buck plunging sharply anyway. Most members of TIME's Board of Economists expect the dollar to fall further. So long as inflation in the U.S. remains steeper than in other leading industrial countries, says Economist Otto Eckstein, "the dollar is indefensible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dethroning the Dollar | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...kind of double bill any actress would trade her residuals for, Jill Clayburgh, 35, who rose to prominence in Semi-Tough and An Unmarried Woman, stars in two wildly different new films: a dark European drama and a light Hollywood comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Clayburgh's Double Feature | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...Communist backers. But there was no rush to the barricades in either Moscow or Peking. On the afternoon of May 10, Dobrynin came to the Map Room of the White House. Out of the blue, he asked whether the President had as yet decided on receiving Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patolichev, who was in Washington on a visit. The request could only mean that the Soviet leaders had decided to fall in with our approach of business as usual. Trying to match the Ambassador's studied casualness, I allowed that I probably would be able to arrange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: WHITE HOUSE YEARS: PART 2 THE AGONY OF VIETNAM | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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