Word: lopata
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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MOST PROLIFIC AND IMAGINATIVE RESTAURANT DESIGNER Now that restaurants have become living theaters, it seems fitting that some of the most noteworthy are the creations of a would-be stage-set designer, Paris-born Sam Lopata. Taking New York City as his backdrop, Lopata, 45, has unveiled some half-dozen eateries in the past year alone, each in a distinctive style. Foremost among them are the reserved restoration of the haute cuisine Lutece; the playful deli-diner that is Lox Around the Clock; Casino Pascal, a barren redo of a plusher, earlier Lopata work; and Extra! Extra...
panelist Helen Lopata, a professor of Sociology at Loyola University's Center for Comparative Study of Social Roles, assessed the panel's sentiments by saying, "gender is a pervasive Identity that enters into every social role...
...Lopata, whose primary field of study is the evolution of women's occupations, said that even traditionally low-status jobs-like cocktail waitressing-deserve more recognition. "In at least one dictionary of job occupations, women child care workers are defined with equal complexity as people who clean horse manure from stables," she added...
...that has been making investors steadily richer since last August is also producing a crop of instant multimillionaires: owners of companies that are selling their first shares to the public. The "new issue" boom is being fueled by rising demand from investors for high-technology stocks. According to Roger Lopata, editor of the trade journal Going Public, the cash raised this quarter alone by companies making their public debut could top the total of $1.45 billion for all of last year...
...Does your wife understand?" Dr. Lopata asks. "She says she does," the man replies, "but I don't think she does...