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Word: yer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Future and contributor of two of the twelve essays in this volume, warns that a devastating energy crisis could erupt at any time. He writes: "That, in a nub, is the problem for the United States and the entire industrial world, and is why we have undertaken this study." Yer gin fears that the current small glut in perils supplies will lull industrialized countries into the type of complacency that leads U.S. auto buyers to want to rush back to big cars as soon as gas prices seem to abate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Stuck over a Barrel | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...industrial world. The authors are hopeful that countries will continue cutting back. "This is an optimistic work,"they write, "for our conclusion is that a reasonable adjustment, while not foreordained by any means, is certainly possible." In the race between crisis and a solution to global energy problems, Yer gin and the other authors are betting on adjustment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Stuck over a Barrel | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...Florida boy name of Burt Reynolds and that lil ole big ole gal from Tennessee Dolly Parton. Leastways that's how they tell it. I figger it another way: If you plan to go to Hollywood you better be ready to Go Hollywood. But you decide for yer own self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Whorehouse goes Hollywood | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...Everybody ready? We're sorry for the delay. Welcome the greatest rock and roll band in the world, The Rolling Stones." And then even if Keith Richards doesn't churn into the opening chords of "Jumpin' Jack Flash," as he does when he opens the epic live album, Get Yer Ya-Yas Out, 17,000 people will get just what they came for, fast and with no frills...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: The Roots of Stones | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

...smiled gently as they started forward. 'I know, sir. I know it is a splendid moment. I will try not to fail you.' " As the doomed cavalrymen rode past, an appalled cockney rifleman yelled, "Strathcona's Orse! You'll be bloody bully beef if yer don't get art the way!" Flowerdew and half his men were killed. But they took the ridge and saved Amiens-at least for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Memento Mori | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

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