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Word: accepted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Goodpaster is determined to end any remaining prejudice against women. Says he: "Revised attitudes have to come. Anyone who won't accept women at West Point shouldn't be here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Dating at West Point | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...cutting," he recalls, "produced an aberrant method of evaluating performance. At one time the assembly plant in Tarrytown, N.Y., year in and year out produced the poorest quality cars of all 22 GM U.S. assembly plants. In some instances, Tarrytown cars were so poorly built the dealers refused to accept them." Yet because of consistently low production costs, DeLorean contends, the plant manager got one of the highest bonuses among all GM managers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tales of the 14th Floor | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...than a Hanoi puppet government. Many analysts think that Cambodia is being run by a high council in Hanoi, headed by Vietnamese Politburo Member Le Due Tho, who was co-winner (with Henry Kissinger) of the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize for having brought peace to Indochina. Tho refused to accept the honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deathwatch: Cambodia | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...caveat: merely knowing the names does not guarantee access to the doctors, even by telephone. Those listed are all superspecialists who usually handle only the most complex cases; they often accept only patients who are referred by another physician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Best M.D.s? | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...White House hints that it may be preparing to drop the guide out of the guidelines. In the course of courting labor's support in the 1980 election, the Administration has drifted toward accepting the union position that the pay ceilings need more "flexibility." Says Labor Secretary Ray Marshall: "With inflation barreling along at its current rate, the old guidelines are clearly untenable." A top Administration aide confided last week: "It would be unreal to expect labor to accept continuation of a program that was successful in holding down wages but a disaster in holding down prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Wages of Inflation | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

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