Word: fields
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...only major industrial state that has not ratified; the pro-ERA forces believe that they must make a breakthrough there. Beginning late last year, the National Organization for Women waged a campaign comparable to the efforts of a presidential candidate in a must-win primary state. NOW opened field operations in all 59 state legislative districts and created 130 ten-member "action teams" to sponsor pro-ERA meetings...
...come signs that Japan is looking to add yet another scalp to its lengthening collection of industrial trophies -the $4.8 billion U.S. production of integrated circuits, the hottest and most highly competitive field of advanced industrial technology. The worldwide semiconductor market is expected to soar to $100 billion annually by the end of the century. Moreover, the industry's key product, the confetti-size sliver of silicon known as the microchip, is revolutionizing everything from giant computers to tiny home appliances, making possible a whole new generation of low-cost machines that can "think" and "talk." Says Electronics Analyst...
Just before Jimmy Carter met last week with auto industry leaders, TIME Contributor John Skow received a phone call from his friend Featherless, the pundit who wants the Democrats to nominate Franklin Delano Roosevelt and argues that, given the rest of the field, no one will notice that he is dead. Featherless had an equally practical proposal for solving two economic problems-the nation...
Having brought solid form to such density, having set so absolute a division between figure and field, what choice did Picasso have but to break it all down again? Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, 1907, was the painting that provoked cubism, and one of the most astounding feats of ideation in the history of art. These days the word radical is patched on to any newish artistic gesture, no matter how small: a puddle of lead on the floor, or a face pulled on video tape, or an array of bricks. This use of the word cannot begin to convey...
...worry about injuries, that's part of the game, and especially part of being a goalie," Lechner said. "I enjoy the bottom line on the game, this is the only position on the field where they count your mistakes, and I'll stop...