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Word: businessmen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush, speaking to a group of businessmen in Los Angeles, said that as Americans step into voting booths, they should keep peace and prosperity in mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis: Remaining Time `Eternity' | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...KING--In 1969, while director of the Urban League of Eatern Massachusetts, King--now one of Boston's preeminent Black politicians--led a protest against the United Fund. King and others dumped table scraps on the head table of the Fund's award banquet--attended by 1000 businessmen--symbolizing, they said, the crumbs they felt the organization had been giving to Black groups...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: From Curley to Kennedy | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

Foreign debt is placing dangerous pressures on fragile democracies. Especially troublesome to many businessmen is the strong showing made by the leftist opposition parties in Mexico's presidential election last July. "Our foreign debt has to be faced firmly," says Vicente Bortoni Gonzalez de Cosio, president of the Confederation of Industrial Chambers of Mexico, the country's largest group of private industrialists. "If not, it will force the country into leftist policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forgive Us Our Debts | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...from deficit reduction, do we need new policies to encourage savings and investment in the private sector? (Answer: perhaps, but be suspicious of both conservative schemes that amount to new tax breaks for rich folks and liberal schemes that amount to Government officials trying to play business better than businessmen.) Are trade restrictions a sensible way to reduce consumption of imported goods? (Answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Issues Deficits: Lunchtime Is Over | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...fresh copy of the virus passes into the new program. Thus the infection can be spread from computer to computer by unsuspecting users who either swap disks or send programs to one another over telephone lines. In today's computer culture, in which everybody from video gamesters to businessmen trades computer disks like baseball cards, the potential for widespread contagion is enormous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Invasion of the Data Snatchers | 9/26/1988 | See Source »

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