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Word: greeds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...landlord. Therefore I am an insatiably greed despot. Without a single shred of direct evidence that I personally am not competent to manage my property, the city is depriving me of my right to manage my property and enjoy the fruits of my labor and investment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classic Example of Yellow Journalism | 2/23/1991 | See Source »

...disclaimer warning potential customers that they shouldn't be picking attorneys through TV ads in the first place. The Florida Bar Association, which developed the rules, says the dial- a-lawyer ads mislead consumers and influence juries by creating the impression that personal-injury cases are motivated by greed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: How Dull Can You Be? | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

...Drugs, Rock & Roll Call Eric Bogosian a performance artist, monologist, short-story writer or even playwright. By whatever name, he is one of the shrewdest contemporary critics of the phony, the self-serving, the amoral and the damned. This off-Broadway collection of skits is a caustic vision of greed and substance abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best of '90: Theater | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...form of inflation, currently at 10.9%; unemployment, at 6% and rising; and disrepair in the social-safety net that Labour had so carefully woven. Roads and railways are showing signs of neglect, homelessness has visibly increased, and Thatcher's critics charge that her kind of individualism implies greed and selfishness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Margaret Thatcher: A Legacy of Revolution | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...would consider three years to be too harsh." In its strategy the defense sought to portray Milken as a concerned citizen who taught math to inner-city children and donated large sums of money to charity, while striving to overcome his image as the personification of Wall Street greed. "Our goal was to make Michael a human being rather than a symbol," said a Milken source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stiff Term for the Wizard | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

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