Word: benefitted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...articulate advocate of such an approach is Thornton Bradshaw, the thoughtful president of Atlantic Richfield. Despite his belief in capitalism, Bradshaw contends that the U.S. does not enjoy a totally free market in which competing and countervailing forces work, as Adam Smith would have it, for the ultimate benefit of the consumer. Instead, the U.S. already has developed an only partially free market characterized by a unique blend of private and Government forces...
...that could improve with some personal coaching, that deserve a closer look? Coach Joe Restic would like to see the Ivy League adopt a limited spring format where upcoming sophomores and non-lettermen could voluntarily don the pads to show their stuff, to learn techniques not yet mastered, to benefit from individualized attention, to get a better shake. This is what spring practice once was and this is what spring practice should again...
...anything so long as they do not have to cook it themselves. Industry marketing studies indicate that in ten years fully one-half of the nation's food budget will be spent for meals eaten outside the home, v. one-third spent now. McDonald's expects to benefit handsomely from this trend...
...volume that should benefit from the vast store of recent revisionist views, there are unpardonable omissions. Davis tells at length the tragedy of the Indians of the East, uprooted and sent West on the Trail of Tears. But in the next section, Colleague David Herbert Donald (who writes crisply on the Civil War) reduces the entire Indian conflict in the West to one paragraph. Americans of Puerto Rican or Mexican origin are given hardly a nod, and then a misguided one: the book asserts that Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers movement "declined...
...elegies for Veeck. "I'd never suggested," Bill Veeck said, "that promotion by itself attracts fans. Winning draws fans. Winning plus promotion sets attendance records. Promoting with a last-place team, which is what we had to do last year, is only slightly more difficult than running a benefit for Mr. Nixon among people whose names appeared on the enemies list...