Word: clevelandism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cleveland 2, Boston...
...arrests and searches took place in a number of cities, including Phoenix, New Haven, Conn., Boston, Cleveland, Omaha and Charlotte, N.C. Police in the East Village section of Manhattan, backed by a helicopter, an armored van and dogs, used sledgehammers to break into a building that served as a regional headquarters. Among the six Angels they arrested was a burly biker named Sandy Alexander, the reputed head of the national organization, who was captured when he clambered down a fire escape as an audience of 150 looked...
...business is better than greeting cards at finding imaginative ways to package and promote an old product. The leading companies, Hallmark of Kansas City and American Greetings of Cleveland, have roots that go back almost to the turn of the century, but they strive to be as innovative as fledgling Silicon Valley computer firms. The cardmakers are experimenting with different styles, coming up with novel reasons for people to buy their wares and using new technology that enables cards to play tunes or talk. Hallmark offers 1,200 varieties of cards for Mother's Day, the year's fourth-biggest...
...Yankees, once the proudest team in baseball, now merely the highest paid. Bringing back that "reformed" fist baller and dehydrated bibber Billy Martin for a fourth term as mismanager, Steinbrenner has taxed the credibility of even the New York Post. Sometimes it seems that this former anonymous shipbuilder from Cleveland owns more than 37 1/2% of the Manhattan tabloids. He hovers over the + city like the Hindenburg. In quivering type befitting a disaster, his name is a standard headline: GEORGE EXPLODES. NO SURVIVORS...
...implants; many point out that pioneering efforts in open-heart surgery and human heart transplants also met with many disappointments and failures. "This is a new technical endeavor, and naturally it is going to be fraught with complications," observes Dr. Floyd Loop, chief of cardiac surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Loop is confident that "with a few more cases" DeVries and his colleagues will learn to control problems like bleeding. Transplant Surgeon Philip Oyer of Stanford concurs. Says he: "This is not the time to say stop...