Word: karle
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that almost every Vietnam veteran either lives in Vermont or writes plays or practices law--not exactly a representative sample from what was very much a working class war. Furthermore, the descriptions of what has happened to these men and women since the war are pitifully inadequate. For example: "Karl Phaler is deputy attorney general for the state of California" or "Robert Rawls is a native of Cleveland, Ohio, where he lives with his family...
...Express (1980 sales: $5.5 billion) and Shearson Loeb Rhoades, the second largest U.S. brokerage house (1980 sales: $653 million) agreed to merge. Terms: 1.3 American Express shares for each of Shearson's 16.3 million outstanding shares, an exchange worth $915 million at the time of the deal. Even Karl Maiden, the stone-faced star of American Express ads, should have broken into a smile. The American Express-Shearson marriage was part of a rapidly accelerating revolution in the U.S. financial world. Banks like New York's Citibank and brokerage firms like Merrill Lynch are now attempting to become...
...concert, and a few years later, on scholarship to the august Berlin Academy of Music, he lived on yogurt so he would not have to skimp on his record collection. Production-assistant jobs around various Munich recording studios kept him in curds and vinyl until he met up with Karl Egger, a burly purveyor of discount audio and records. Egger suggested to Eicher that they record displaced American jazzmen who had fled the rock-dominated music biz back home for the burgeoning jazz scene in Munich. "It was an era," Eicher recalls, "when the new artists were there...
...Karl Marx. I expect his views will still be well represented within the tutorial, not only as a free topic for tutors who may wish to devote a full tutorial unit to him, but also within the area of historiography and the pre-1700 topic "The Peasants' War of 1525" (of which I am the author). I also expect women to be well represented within the new list of topics, but as full members of the historical process, not as entities extracted out as if they were foreign objects...
...first the Indonesian government readily agreed to release the prisoners but insisted that tune would be needed to assemble them from scattered prisons and to find a third country willing to admit them. As the tense siege wore on, Karl Schneider, 44, a U.S. businessman working in Indonesia, tried to duplicate an earlier escape by a British passenger. The terrorists shot him in the back and dumped him on the tarmac...