Word: bitted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MANDY PATINKIN: MANDY PATINKIN (CBS). The Broadway (Sunday in the Park with George) and movie (Alien Nation) actor lets fly with a fearlessly melodramatic song cycle chosen from sources as various as Stephen Sondheim and Al Jolson. Some of the tunes are a bit florid, but the best (like Anyone Can Whistle) have a delicacy that lingers...
Commercial trade in human kidneys does seem grotesque. But it's a bit hard to say why. After all, the moral logic of capitalism does not stop at the epidermis. That logic holds, in a nutshell, that if an exchange is voluntary, it leaves both parties better off. In one case, a Turk sold a kidney for (pounds)2,500 ($4,400) because he needed money for an operation for his daughter. Capitalism in action: one person had $4,400 and wanted a kidney, another person had a spare kidney and wanted $4,400, so they did a deal. What...
Realtors like Meyer stand to gain quite a bit financially, since 1-2-3 would let the new condo owners sell their apartments back when they are no longer restricted by rent control. And owners of these previously rentcontrolled apartments also stand to gain because they would be able to rent at market prices, or resell for an amount considerably higher than the original purchase price...
...will take a perfect game to beat Harvard," Boyce says. "Well, if not a perfect game, then almost a perfect game. The rink in the Garden is a bit smaller than Harvard's used to, so we'll be able to control Harvard's speed somewhat...
...that to play on their mind a little bit," Roby added, "and their shots become a little more tentative. We threw it away, and it got them to relax and they stuck those threes...