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Word: tiffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1972-1972
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...addition, a Crimson four including three of last year's Henley-winning freshman crew--Tiff Wood, Blair Brooks and Greg Stone--placed third, only four seconds off the winning pace of the Potomac Boat Club in the Elite Fours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lights Stroke Harvard To Revere Trophy Win | 10/24/1972 | See Source »

Piece of Paper. In the U.S., where the ownership of gold (except in jewelry, dental fillings and a few other nonmonetary forms) has been illegal since 1933, Winnipeg's plans may foreshadow a new tiff between the Treasury and investors. Some investors claim that the technicalities of futures trading make that particular form of gold dealing perfectly legal. After all, most speculators in futures dispose of the commodity without ever taking delivery. The holder of a gold futures contract would merely keep, and eventually sell, a piece of paper-in much the same manner that investors in gold-mining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENTS: A Future in Gold | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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