Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nevertheless, Arnett said that he retains hisfaith in the media, especially with theopportunities presented by the end of the Cold Warto abandon traditional stereotypes of "us andthem...
Aside from the obvious need to Keep Up With the Joneses, there are many reasons why Harvard should abandon the Mem Hall student center plan--and should think of constructing a real student center...
...Corning Corp., which pioneered silicone-gel breast implants in 1962, last week became the third manufacturer to abandon the market. The target of hundreds of lawsuits that could cost the company $1 billion, Dow Corning finally succumbed to the national furor that erupted over allegations that the implants can cause major health problems...
...Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein, says his firm was hampered because he turned down some clients to avoid the appearance of impropriety. "Could I have done better if my wife was home baking cookies?" asks Blum. "I think so." Another Californian, secretary of state March Fong Eu, decided to abandon her race for the U.S. Senate rather than ask her husband to disclose his business holdings. It came down to a choice between her candidacy and her marriage, she said, and she chose her marriage...
...especially abroad. At home, he wrote, they should build a more humane and fair society by, among other things, lowering working hours, paying higher salaries to workers and increasing dividend payments to shareholders. In order to pay for all this, Morita concluded, companies may have to raise prices and abandon the market- share strategy...