Word: co
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that very moment, in the very sort of Park Avenue co-op apartment that so obsessed the Mayor...twelve-foot ceilings...two wings, one for the white Anglo-Saxon Protestants who own the place and one for the help... Sherman McCoy was kneeling in his front hall trying to put a leash on a dachsund. The floor was a deep green marble, and it went on and on. It led to a five-foot walnut staircase that swept up in a sumptuous curve to the floor above. It was the sort of apartment the mere thought of which ignites flames...
...twinbill started, the Crimson looked like a team ready to win. Harvard jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning of the opening game. Singles by Co-Captain Mary Baldauf, Liz Crowley and Co-Captain Sharon Hayes loaded the bases. Beth Reilly walked in Baldauf and Crowley scored on an error...
...enormity of this victory is rivaled only by Villanova's upset of Georgetown [in the 1985 NCAA basketball finals]," Harvard Co-Captain Arkie Engle said...
Drug rehabilitation is one of a variety of issues to which she is devoted. She has been effective in fighting for the homeless, serving as co-chair of the Governor's Advisory Committee on the Homeless. She and her staff are credited with devising a plan for the state and charitable organizations to share the cost of maintaining shelters. Seven years ago, she organized a task force on Cambodian refugee children in Thailand, and she has led two tours of refugee camps there and helped to bring orphaned children...
...Western firms are allowed to own the majority share of a venture in Hungary, and sometimes receive generous tax breaks. Yugoslavia, the first East European country to seek joint ventures with the West, has formed 225 since 1967. One of the largest: a $62 million auto-parts plant co-owned by General Motors. In Belgrade the first McDonald's in Eastern Europe has been drawing more than 2,500 customers daily since it opened its doors last month. Says Pedrag Tostanic, Yugoslav managing director of the joint venture: "At all times I have people lined up outside my door waiting...