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Word: mismatched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...tighteningly competitive auto market. He is busy now negotiating a deal with Renault to swap Swedish shares for French capital and front-wheel technology. But Gyllenhammar has a cause beyond cars. He is going through the world and warning that the industrial nations have a growing problem: "the mismatch between people and jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executive View by Marshall Loeb: Ideas from a Matchmaker | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...resources of the universe that is now opening up are, by all human standards, infinite. There are no limits to growth among the stars. Unfortunately, there is a tragic mismatch between our present needs and our capabilities. The conquest of space will not arrive soon enough to save millions from leading starved and stunted lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Best Is Yet to Come | 7/16/1979 | See Source »

Marian's man (Lee Richardson) is a promiscuous boulevardier who swings both ways. Louise's former husband (John Cunningham) is a likable fellow, pugilistic only during the marital mismatch. Estelle's man (Graham Beckel) lives in an orphanage of the mind except that he now has a Du Pont to bail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Empty Bed Blues | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

Regardless of the outcome, the icewomen effectively laid to rest the notion of a mismatch against the powerful NU squad. "I think it's the best we've played all season," said coach Joe Bertagna. "Northeastern is as good as any team we've played, including Providence," he added...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Huskies Stop Icewomen, 4-0 In Women's Beanpot Opener | 3/17/1979 | See Source »

Anywhere but the Atlantic Coast Conference, the game would have been dismissed as a mismatch: Duke, sixth-ranked basketball team in the nation and tied for the conference lead, vs. Clemson, wallowing near the bottom of the A.C.C. standings. Well, it was a mismatch -Clemson beat Duke last week by 21 points. Up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina clucked knowingly. A couple of weeks before, the Tarheels had taken their No. 2 national ranking to Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum and been ambushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Merry Mayhem | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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