Word: grossness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your article on color television is in gross error regarding Motorola price reduction. The 20-in. table model you reported reduced from $429 to $329 was actually reduced to $419. At the same time, Motorola introduced a less deluxe model...
...year drought, Pakistan with fewer people to feed, has been hurt far less. And even though Pakistan is still poor and underdeveloped, its economy is healthy and growing. In fact, aided by a 9% increase in the output of its new heavy industries (shipbuilding, petrochemicals), Pakistan's gross national product is expected to rise 5.2% this year. Pakistani exports are doing so well on the world market that the country has nearly cut in half its dependence on outside economic...
Last week NBC won the rights to Oz by reportedly paying some $3,500,000 for the next five reruns. For NBC, even that price may be a bargain. The net work hopes to gross $1,000,000 from commercials for each rerun. The cut for Judy Garland and Oz's other 1939 stars: nothing. It was not until 1960 that film contracts began to provide residuals for actors...
...valuable service in revealing the dramatic growth of the temporary-help industry in recent years. However, the article did not present an accurate picture of the leader, Manpower Inc., whose volume for more than 19 years has consistently remained at twice the level of its nearest competitors. The gross revenue figure of $61 million that you reported for Manpower did not include the total sales of our franchise offices and therefore did not give a true picture of the size of our company. Total sales of Manpower's 531 company-owned and franchise offices for the calendar year...
...deals with identity: the identity of Jew and German, the persecuted and the persecutor, and of Christ as expiator. Arthur Goldman, a Jewish survivor of the Nazi concentration camps, has immigrated to New York, where he has become a real estate millionaire. A strangely mixed character he is: gross, vulgar, warm, arrogant, funny, zestful. He is also strangely troubled, apparently fearful that he is being pursued by a man named Dorff, who had been a Nazi SS colonel...