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Word: gecko (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...less charitably inclined, there are a myriad of self-indulgent organizations to explore. If you miss the halcyon days of medieval times, you can help The Society for Creative Anachronism recreate them. For those with even more active imaginations there is the Harvard Investment Association. Pretend you are Gordon Gecko. Pretend you live on the Upper West Side. Prepare for 100-hour weeks punching numbers...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Picking Your Poison | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...woman approached this young undergraduate, whispering "Are you interested in International Business?" I replied that although it wasnUt my main area of concern, I certainly knew my fair share of management consultant and Gordon Gecko types. "Good," whispered she, "because there's some thing big happening that I want to talk to you about--but not here. Do you have a business card?" I regretted that I did not. "Give me your phone number anyway." I searched around for a piece of paper, but all I had in my pocket was a blank check. I turned it over and wrote...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: PARTY EXTRAORDINAIRE | 9/15/1995 | See Source »

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