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Richardson's movie was hugely successful, winning a Best Picture award at the Oscars and attracting a cult following. And yet, only this past month has it been released on videotape. In the hundreds of dictionary-thick books listing thousands of home videos, and the glut of literature on the relatively new world of the VCR, Tom Jones is a near-perfect piece of art which had been shoved off into some dark corner while cheap comedies go from the studio cutting floor to the movie theaters then to a video store shelf in a mater of days...
...some Manhattan and Toronto locations. But the most serious problem facing the family enterprise is London's $6.9 billion Canary Wharf project. A 71-acre office complex in the out-of-the-way Docklands area, it is the largest commercial property development in Europe. London faces a glut of 40 million sq. ft. of unused commercial space, though, and 40% of Canary Wharf remains vacant. Even that figure is deceptive, because many of Canary Wharf's tenants only signed on when O&Y offered to buy out their existing leases and pay their relocation costs...
...shortages of oil and the depletion of energy is not occurring. Instead of an oil crunch, we have an oil glut and population growth has slowed. Economic factors are part of all of these," said Allen Sinai, chief economist of The Boston Company, Inc. "The doomsday scene and devastating shortages predicted have never come to pass...
...HOSPITAL GLUT...
...even qualify as an outcast Bernard Baruch. Lansky's best investments -- in the gambling hotels of Las Vegas and pre-Castro Havana -- were either sold too early or held too long. Like other Florida retirees, he saw his income from oil and gas leases greatly reduced by the petroleum glut of the early '80s. Lansky died in 1983. If there were secret millions, they do not seem to have changed the lives of his family. After a life limited by cerebral palsy, elder son Buddy died a pauper...