Word: bond
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Some time in April, Patty plans to marry San Francisco Policeman Bernard Shaw, 33, her bodyguard while she was free on bond pending her appeals, but she has not decided whether to take his name. "I don't anticipate anyone calling me Patty Shaw," she said. Asked where she could go to escape being Patty Hearst, she replied with a tough edge to her voice: "I don't see anything wrong with being Patty Hearst...
...goalie often feels persecuted, and Fitzsimmons believes that much of the common bond among goalies comes from being underrated by fans who cannot appreciate the intricacies of the kick-save...
Traditionally, real estate traders and brokers have operated pretty much on their own and dealt with each other one on one. AMREX offers major property dealers an organized exchange resembling those provided for commodity traders and stock and bond investors. AMREX works in much the same manner as do other exchanges. The 2,500 members who actively buy and sell through AMREX ante up token annual dues of $575. For this they can key into the exchange's international real estate listings, which are beamed daily to AMREX headquarters by satellite from Europe. The listings are displayed...
...with a local real estate firm. Though business was uneven for the next few years and his partners pulled out quickly, by last September Jackson was finally able to open a legitimate exchange trading floor in his San Francisco warehouse. He hooked up with Telerate, a computerized bond-listing firm that also supplied him daily with a tabulation of international real estate offerings. With a large assortment of domestic and foreign listings sporting an average price of more than $4 million, AMREX began to interest the serious, big-money traders, who found the system convenient. Says San Francisco Broker...
...first, these elliptical discussions seem arch and aimless. But Gilliatt, a film critic for The New Yorker and the author of several brilliant short story collections and novels, subtly builds them to establish the existence of a singular bond between singular men. In time, Peregrine becomes a barrister and then a curmudgeonly journalist whose essays excoriate the modern world. Benedick becomes an electronic harpsichordist and marries a difficult woman named Joanna, who speaks eight or ten languages and runs what appears to be an armaments brokerage from a telex machine in their Wiltshire house. When Joanna restlessly and ruthlessly divorces...