Word: greed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Labor union members labeled Miller Beer a product of "corporate greed" and asked members of the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) to avoid the product yesterday...
...retailers are not content when they're getting most of the business--they want it all," Oppedisano said in a statement. "Their greed is at the expense of the little...
Polanski has adeptly managed to sharpen the pace and buildup of mystery in this slightly convoluted detective thriller. Set in Southern California in the mid-1930s, the film seethes with human greed, political corruption and family scandal, so that it seems that even the land surrounding Los Angeles is tainted...
...soured Pamela Harriman's relations with her stepchildren. "Pam did not do me any great favors as a stepmother," says Brooke Hayward, whose father Leland Hayward was Pamela's second husband. (Averell was her third; her first was Winston Churchill's son.) "She's greedy beyond the usual human greed." Clifford says Averell's family were deeply unhappy in 1971 when Pamela, then 51, married Averell, then 80. Adds Clifford: "He was generous to Mrs. Harriman during his lifetime, and in his will. That was resented by members of his family...
Then there are baseball's charities, such as the Jimmy Fund here in Boston. Again, these causes are being ignored by the greed. Even if some players like Matt Williams are still giving to charity, the fans who would give because they were asked to at a game wouldn't think about...