Word: fats
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...what is to be done?" I asked the Senator. "I just don't know." he replied. The real trouble is that the country has become so muscle, bound, so institutionalized, so fat and lazy, that once a policy is begun, it is virtually impossible to reverse...
This country is so fat and lazy that it can only get off its ass when someone is killed. It took the death of three civil rights workers in Mississippi and countless Panthers to make anyone think about black people. It took the death of three civil-rights workpants in Ohio to make people think about the war. It will probably take more deaths to make anyone do anything about either...
...Cooper, the fat guy who sings "Rock and Roil Is Here To Stay," also talked frankly about white socks. "I definitely like mine with stripes." he said...
...took over J. & L. in 1 968 by paying a fat $85 per share, or a total of $425 million, for control of the nation's sixth largest steelmaker. Industry experts thought that the price was at least $20 a share too high. But Ling, sounding like an outsider who wanted to join an exclusive club at almost any price, now says that "we wanted to show them it wasn't a raid or anything like that." The takeover financially extended LTV; then the company was hit with a federal antitrust suit, which locked Ling out of Jones...
Boardwalk. Park Place. Ventnor and Atlantic Avenues, not to mention Marvin Gardens. The streets of Monopoly are places of childhood dreams and opportunity, open to anyone with the luck of the dice and a fat enough bankroll to buy there. But not Grosse Pointe and Shaker Heights, Bethesda, Georgetown and San Clemente. They are parts of a new and different game, one in which the color of a buyer's skin may well shut him out of the property he wants, and even drive him off the board...