Word: gotten
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Broadway hit, playing the wily courtier Count Orsini-Rosenberg in Amadeus. Says he: "I'm sure there is a 'fat list,' perhaps even written down, that producers consult. You like to think you're hired strictly for your abilities, but I know my size has gotten me jobs." Among actors who might be on any producer's list: Orson Welles, an epic creator who is known to the television generation as the butt of Johnny Carson's fat jokes; William Conrad, TV's Nero Wolfe; Raymond Burr, old Ironside; and Burt Young...
Arthur Maass. Thomson Professor of Government, said "for a political analyst, this kind of thing is very exciting--I would have thought that a lot of special interest groups would have gotten together and stopped this bill...
...been all over the country for this, and by far the news letters and support we have received have been from people from the Boston area--we've gotten thousands of letters...
...superior to confrontation. We've always said that a boycott is a last resort." Exulted Cal Thomas, vice president of communications for the Moral Majority: "It's like the prime rate. When No. 1 announces, a lot of others follow. The response we've gotten from advertisers since the Procter & Gamble speech has been very gratifying...
...felt we had been nebulous regarding the subject at (proctor's) orientation." John Hayes, a senior counselor in the secondary school program and an assistant to McDonald who was at the Monday meeting, said yesterday. "Maybe they didn't get the message then, but they have gotten it now," he added...