Word: anna
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dressed in baggy coat and sweater, flanked by a coterie of advisers. Among them were a number of thoroughly nonproletarian, politically minded intellectuals who have been advising the strikers. Other leaders of the Interfactory Strike Committee sat on rows of benches behind their negotiators, including the prim and bespectacled Anna Walentynowicz, a militant crane operator whose recent dismissal had helped spark the shipyard strike...
Casablancas has also suffered battlefield defeats, most notably the loss of Esme Marshall, 19, fresh-faced cover girl who pioneered the bobbed look. Other stars who have exited Elite are Anna Andersen (Opium perfume) and Cover Girls Kim Alexis and Lisa Taylor. Among the few stellar models who have remained faithful to one agency are Cheryl Tiegs, Lauren Mutton and Shelly (Charlie's girl) Hack, all longtime Ford belles...
...Polovchak, a bus driver in Sambur, a Soviet town in the western Ukraine, had wanted to join his relatives in the U.S. so much, and for so long, that he petitioned Moscow 18 times for permission to emigrate. Finally last December approval came, and Polovchak, 42, brought his wife Anna and their three children to Chicago. He worked as a factory janitor, she as a cleaner in a hospital. But neither formed close ties with the Windy City's large community of Ukrainians, many of whom were World War II refugees, and Michael soon began to complain: Chicago...
...backlash against indexation is beginning to develop. Says Jo Anna Gray, a Federal Reserve economist: "Indexation only aggravates the type of inflation we now suffer." As salaries increase to meet prices, firms raise their prices again to pay for the higher wages. The end result is that cost of living adjustments create a perpetual inflation machine...
...Anna Freud, psychoanalyst, author--Doctor of Science...