Word: goldman
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Milne written Don Quixote, he might have come up (and down) with They Might Be Giants. Then he would have destroyed it; Milne was a decent chap. They Might Be Giants was written by James Goldman (The Lion in Winter) and directed by Anthony Harvey (same lion, same winter). They have little mercy, less philosophy and no plot worth the name...
...Guido Goldman...
...bowed to an order from the Securities and Exchange Commission and abolished fixed commissions on the portion of any trade in excess of $500,000. Such trades account for about 5% of N.Y.S.E. members' commissions but are clustered among the major houses, including Salomon Bros., Oppenheimer and Goldman, Sachs...
...interesting experiment in increasing efficiency and diligence is cited by Harvard Sovietologist Marshall Goldman in a forthcoming study for the Harvard Business Review: when a factory asked permission to increase its work force, Moscow told it to fire 1,000 people instead and to raise the salaries of those who remained. Productivity soon picked up, not so much because of the salary increases but because nobody else wanted to be sacked; getting another job might have meant moving to another town. According to Goldman, the experiment has spread to some 100 factories...
...course in the theatrical modes of the '20s, '30s and '40s musicals, done not as parody or mimicry, but as a passionately informed tribute. Michael Bennett's dances have a charged, steely precision, a top-hat, hot-pants staccato rhythm. James Goldman's book lacks the dry, winy brilliance called for by Prince's direction, yet still evokes the mood of Proust's closing words: "I would describe men, even at the risk of giving them the appearance of monstrous beings, as occupying in Time a much greater place than that so sparingly...