Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...number of claims has doubled in the past four years. The current issue of Juris Doctor reports that "warnings are out for every attorney." Predicts Fred Grabowsky, counsel to the District of Columbia bar: "This is the next growth area of the law. Once the doctors have been picked clean, the lawyers will be hauled in. People won't let any professionals get away with mistakes...
There are honorable reasons for shark to make it to the menu. The firm white meat resembles swordfish but is slightly more chewy, and has a scallop-like texture. Easy to clean and butcher, it is almost oil-free (sharks store all their fat in their liver), is rich in vitamins and minerals and contains almost as much protein as canned tuna. Shark is a highly esteemed food in the Mediterranean, the West Indies, the Orient (indeed, delicately flavored shark's fin soup is a standard dish in U.S. Chinese restaurants) and Latin America, where savory dried and smoked...
...defenders he was upright, honest and dedicated in his pursuit of larcenous cops, politicians, judges and even fellow prosecutors. To his detractors he was unorthodox, ruthless, overzealous, tyrannical and inept. Last week, in a meeting that lasted less than three minutes, New York Governor Hugh Carey told Nadjari to clean out his desk. For Carey, who is thought to be eying a spot on trie Democratic national ticket, the firing could prove a costly blunder. At best, it was badly timed and handled...
...Joseph Ellis, a retailing analyst at the investment firm of Goldman, Sachs & Co.: "We are not in an atmosphere of retail profligacy-not yet." Meanwhile, in the weeks before the reordered merchandise comes in, many shoppers who waited until after Christmas to look for bargains may find shelves picked clean by the enthusiasm of the early buyers...
...sharing with the destitute what they could cadge from charity. The sisters were to live little better than the poor they served. They were allowed only two of the humble saris (which still cost only $1) so that they could honestly teach that it is possible to stay clean with a single change of garment. Life became only slightly less precarious in 1950, when the Vatican approved their new congregation, the Missionaries of Charity, and they moved into quarters that still serve as the mother house...