Word: generously
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...exacto knives, empty coffee cups and cigarette butts. I am the janitor for What Is To Be Done? and the editors left me here to write this week's notes. It is up to me to inform you that this will be the last magazine until September, as my generous employers are going on their well deserved summer vacations. Jenn Mnookin will be summering in Paris, eating "Croissan'wiches" in French Burger Kings. Maia Harris will travel to exotic California to help the impoverished and her tan. Jeff Chase is journeying to Bavaria where he will be trying to improve...
...spared a place in the fascist hall of fame by its own sheer stupidity. Characters constantly spew out little homespun bits of wisdom that are supposed to show how in touch with the real world they are but actually reveal how completely distant they are from even the most generous definition of sanity. Are we supposed to take Rip Torn seriously when he explains that "the federal government is nothing but a bunch of child molesters"? It is the saving grace of Extreme that even if we're supposed to accept these epigrams, we don't have...
...quality raw materials. Among the best lower-priced lines--great ways to get to know music--are RCA's Gold Seal (as opposed to its high-priced Red Seal), CBS's Great performances Series, and its Masterworks Portrait series. These often cost in the neighborhood of $5 and include generous quantities of music...
...there is a substantial disincentive to keep the two sides from coming to terms too easily: the possibility of shareholder lawsuits if a prospective settlement is deemed too generous to either side. In conversations with TIME, Pennzoil's Liedtke said fear of just such litigation played a role in his rejection of Texaco settlement offers that he thought were inadequate. Joked Liedtke: "If we took what they offered, I would have sued myself." On the other side, major Texaco shareholders have indicated that they would be unhappy with any settlement payout that exceeded $1 billion...
English Professor William Alfred said Bloomfield was "a very great scholar. He had a gift of generous scholarship, which is quite rare. He discovered things, and then left them open for others to study, much like discovering a gold mine and telling someone else that perhaps they should look in there...