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Word: throughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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Like factory and office workers, farmers suffered through a year of upheaval. Following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, President Carter suspended shipment of $2.6 billion worth of corn, wheat and soybeans to the Soviet Union. Farm prices immediately collapsed, with the price of corn falling by 10% within three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Outlook '81: Recession | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

This situation of relatively easy oil will not last indefinitely. Two weeks ago, an Iranian air attack against installations near Kirkuk knocked a key pumping and distribution center As a result, oil has stopped flowing through two of Iraq's four pipelines, reducing exports by almost 1 million bbl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bali High for Oil Prices | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

This one has everything: sex, violence, comedy, thrills, tenderness. It's an anthology and apotheosis of American pop movies: Frankenstein, Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Nutty Professor, 2001, Alien, Love Story. It opens at fever pitch and then starts soaring-into genetic fantasy, into a precognitive dream of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Invasion of the Mind Snatcher | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

Still, this is a love story? Yes: of man as the eternally curious child and woman as the maternal source and resource. It is also, implicitly, the story of Jesus and Mary. Eddie is consumed by the dream of transcendence, of return to the modern godhead of the self. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Invasion of the Mind Snatcher | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

On the whole, however, people will fight through a for bidding given name, especially when they want to make some one more vivid hi their minds. Where would baseball be without Goose, hockey without Boom Boom, football without Mean Joe? Common criminals would sound like common criminals were there no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is Reagan Dutch or O & W? | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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