Word: benefitting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...With benefit so slight, the FDA needs to be convinced that the risks are minimal. But the federal agency appears to be almost alone in moving cautiously. Upjohn has already spent nearly $26 million retooling its plant in Kalamazoo. Regaine will not come cheap; a year's treatment with the prescription-only lotion may run around $1,000. But no one doubts there will be plenty of takers. Some resourceful men are creating a moonshine tonic on their own. The key ingredient: mashed hypertension pills, containing--what else?--minoxidil...
...Gordon Liddy learned some lessons the hard way from Watergate, and now countless others can benefit from his experience. Starting in two weeks, the first students accepted by Liddy's new Academy of Corporate Security and Private Investigation will be able to study how to prevent third-rate burglaries and other offenses against their employers. For $2,700, participants in the three-week course, designed by the former Nixon aide who served 52 months in federal prison for his role in the Watergate break-in, will learn surveillance techniques on the streets of Miami, familiarize themselves with weapons...
Since VCRs have become the current wedding present of choice and hence may not be available to some couples until it is too late for Miss Manners' tape to be of any prenuptial planning benefit, some more immediate guidance may be called for. Remember the solemn words of Ted Schmidt, general manager of the socially favored Peter Duchin Orchestras: "For weddings, there are no second takes." All right, then. Action...
...vote in the sheet metal workers case, the court rejected the administration's position that only actual victims of discrimination may benefit from court-ordered affirmative action remedies...
...number of things, besides the special sauce, were eating at my insides. After a couple of concerts, a video with Michael Jackson, and the controversy over authentic versus artificial sweat-shirts, the millions of dollars ostensibly raised by USA for Africa for the benefit of the starving Ethiopians weren't reaching their intended recipients. This bothered...