Word: enriched
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...audience is uncertain, publishers are downright frantic. Only yesterday they could count on six-and seven-figure sales to paperback houses and thereby raise needed operating capital, fund new ventures and enrich writers' wallets. But Fat City is rapidly becoming as legendary as the Land of Oz. According to New York Publishing Consultant Leonard Shatzkin, author of the forthcoming analysis of U.S. publishing, In Cold Type, the times get leaner by the month: 1977 paperback-reprint rights, for example, "contributed approximately 60% of total subsidiary-rights income to publishers. That went down...
...hysterectomy is no longer appropriate. Sterilization is now a daytime procedure. My patients come and leave. Hysterectomy, on the other hand, is a major operation and should be done for more legitimate reasons that a patient's desire not to have a uterus or a doctor's desire to enrich himself," Dr. Paul Winig, Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, said...
...from the white-haired ladies who sip cranberry juice at intermission of the Friday afternoon concerts to the young physicists and computer scientists who fill the hall on Saturday evening. Isaac Stern, in a birthday greeting, was right when he called it "a great Boston tradition that continues to enrich our nation...
...senses the tremors of revolution as well. The local dictator, propped up by U.S. support and sadistic National Guardsmen wearing reflecting sunglasses, may have finally pushed his brutalized subjects too far. He is driving exploited coffee pickers off the land to make way for copper mining that will enrich him and his fellow oligarchs...
...friends and foes alike were shocked by allegations last week that Cody diverted up to $1 million in tax-free church funds to enrich a longtime friend, Helen Dolan Wilson, 74. The Chicago Sun-Times, which had been investigating Cody's financial affairs for 18 months, splashed its findings across six pages. The newspaper reported, accurately, that a U.S. grand jury is investigating the charges. It is the first time that a church official of Cody's rank has ever been the subject of a federal investigation. "This is the biggest thing since the Chicago fire," said...