Word: madison
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...faction I understand a number of citizens...who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse...to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community." James Madison in The Federalist...
...Many on Madison Avenue think that consumers may soon get bored with the $40 million Herb campaign. The commercials have not yet generated the rise in sales that Burger King expected, say industry experts. One reason: McDonald's has countered with an $80 million advertising blitz to promote its new beef, lettuce and tomato sandwich, the McD.L.T...
While most of you were sitting by the fire, greedily eyeing presents under the tree on the Saturday and Sunday before Christmas, the Harvard men's hockey team was in Madison, Wisc., battling the nationally-ranked Badgers...
...made over the years turned into king-size turkeys. Gulf & Western, once among the largest and most acquisitive conglomerates, has sold in the past three years some $3.5 billion worth of properties acquired during the 1960s and '70s. These range from a cigar company to a former site of Madison Square Garden in New York City. Says Chairman Martin Davis: "I just don't think you can manage all these businesses well." The ITT conglomerate that Harold Geneen put together in the 1960s is also being dismantled...
...third of TIME's Distinguished Speakers Program series. The forum was inaugurated by President Reagan in February 1984 at his alma mater, Eureka College in Eureka, Ill., and followed last December with an address by former Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Geraldine Ferraro at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Speaking at the University of Chicago, Mulroney used the occasion to drive home his view that protectionist trade policies lead only to isolation in international politics. Said he: "I know that President Reagan shares this view. He is a fair trader, and I echo his words: 'Protectionism is destructionism...