Word: enjoyes
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East European natives often enjoy important advantages over other Western businessmen. Besides speaking the language of their prospective customers and partners, many enjoy longtime links through immigrant communities to those who have recently taken power. Says Chicago businessman Donald Mucha, 58, who exports machinery components to his native Poland: "It's exciting to be on the inside of rebuilding a nation." Known as the returniks, these natives of Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary and other new bastions of private enterprise are helping manufacture consumer goods and build housing, hotels and department stores...
...enjoy the Square. Wander around, but don't forget to bring napkins, because whatever you get, it probably will drip...
...conflict should never have reached the current crisis point. Forest ranger Schindler believes the coming economic turmoil might have been averted if the Government had weaned industry from its dependence on old growth by gradually reducing the level of harvesting. Instead the industry has been allowed to enjoy record harvests in recent years...
...suppose there are characteristics you find more in one country than in another. Latin countries, for example, appear to enjoy life more. People in Paris or Rome, faced with an event as momentous to them as German unity is to us, would have celebrated with big parties. But in this country, people sit and study the details and say, "Let's reserve our joy for later." They do not realize that by then they will be so old that they won't be able to experience the joy. I say this in jest, yet I am serious. The fact that...
...history, he contends, did the rich gain so much: during the Gilded Age of the 1880s and the Roaring Twenties. Both periods were followed by countermovements: William Jennings Bryan's populism and Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. "Only for so long will strung-out $35,000-a-year families enjoy magazine articles about the hundred most successful businessmen in Dallas or television programs about the life-styles of the rich and famous," he writes ominously. "And the discontents that arise go well beyond lower-class envy or the anticommercial bias of academe...