Word: corpos
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...garrulous former Navy fighter pilot, Eisenhauer claims that he is owed $55,000 in back pay, crew salaries and expenses by the plane's owner, Fairfield General Corp., a New Jersey firm that had been part of Vesco's corpo rate empire. Eisenhauer had a bold plan to recover Fairfield General's principal asset-Vesco's 707-and he took it to the company's receivers. They in turn took the idea to New Jersey Superior Court Judge Irwin Kimmelman, who was overseeing efforts to liquidate Fairfield General. After a few discreet phone calls located...
...spent much of his time jetting round the world to promote the cosmetics of Faberge Inc., of which he is a director. Now he is getting a new line of products to push. His knowledgeable advice has helped encourage Fabergé to join the growing list of big corpo rations (General Electric, Xerox, Mattel, Reader's Digest) that are sinking money into making movies...
...bands paraded simultaneously in the town's big stadium, pumping away together at 21 different tunes. In the enormous (3,500-seat) tent erected for the occasion, the bands played weekends-from early afternoon until early the next morning. Among those present: 40 emotional Italians of the Corpo Musicale del Dopolavoro Fer-roviario of Milan who nearly blasted the $40,000 tent to pieces with Cam Amati, a musical description of attacking Italian tanks in World War II; three bands of sardine fishermen and rice workers from Portugal, who traveled almost two weeks by bus in order to perform...
...thought the admission would sound like complaining, and there was little of that. Out of their long hours, businessmen began to draw new motives. For the first time, profits, quotas, competition half-faded from the executive mind. It was as though U. S. business was embarking on a vast corpo rate merger. Company after company sensed itself becoming a part of something bigger, the nation's defense...
...billed in the programs as "Very Soon-or Never." The main outlines of the novel are preserved, but instead of trying to dramatize a patchwork of fragments from the book, Collaborators Lewis & Moffitt wisely created some new incidents on which to prop the play. One of them shows Corpo troops going from house to house to break radio tubes because Senator Trowbridge is broadcasting news of Corpo atrocities from Canada. In the novel, Doremus Jessup was a tough-fibred fighter for the Liberal cause. In the play, he is a pitiable dodderer who fails to realize what is happening until...