Word: chasing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Flatbush deals with the childish and unfunny activities of several New York teenagers portrayed by actors, who are, without exception, headed for other careers. They pretend they are in Brooklyn while they are, in fact, cavorting on a miserably constructed set in Los Angeles. A mindless and seemingly endless chase scene concluded this monstrosity, which, incidentally, received the perfectly respectable rating of 15.6 and 23 per cent of the audience...
...James A. Finkelstein, 30. Son of New York Law Journal Publisher Jerry Finkelstein. James has so far more than 25.000 subscribers (at $48 a year) and is shooting for 100.000. N.L.J. 's Page One is given over to readable, anecdotal stories of broad interest (a profile of Paper Chase Author John J. Osborn Jr.. an examination of nepotism in small law firms, a report on the lawyer boom in Atlantic City). Inside are more dryly technical columns on such subjects as taxation and computer use. "We are a balanced paper." says Finkelstein. "We cover both law and lawyers...
Even with interest rates at near record levels, the nation's inflation-heated economy keeps puffing along anyway, and bankers fear that lowering rates right now would make inflation worse. At week's end only Chase Manhattan and some small banks had followed Southwest's lead. Federal Reserve Chairman G. William Miller, whose tight money policy is a key reason that rates have been rising, told a congressional committee that he would not be surprised to see rates remain high for some time...
...vandalism is probably the work of some "jokers" who see it as a kind of prank, Liebman said, adding, "The whole affair is more 'Animal House' than 'Paper Chase...
...from Europe. The listings are displayed on the video terminals, and with the help of a 1,000-page inventory book, buyers and sellers can size up the market quickly and in one central location. AMREX'S members are mostly real estate firms institutions and banks (among them Chase Manhattan) and private investors. Though most of the members do not show up on a day-to-day basis, they are still hooked up to the system through the exchange's dozen or so floor traders. The traders guarantee AMREX $30,000 in annual fees under a trading contract...