Word: marcuses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...move marks the first time the IRS has attempted to codify its procedures for investigating institutions of higher learning, according to Marcus S. Owens, director of the agency's Exempt Organizations Technical Division...
...real women, whether they are corporate lawyers, Candice Bergen or the well-heeled wives of orthopedic surgeons. That sounds simple, but it is a rare talent on Seventh Avenue. "No one understands a woman's body better than Donna Karan," says Andrea Jung, executive vice president at Neiman Marcus. Harper's Bazaar editor in chief Elizabeth Tilberis points out that Karan's designs, unlike those of some of her rivals, work as well for a size 10 as a size 6. And while Lauren, say, can get away with minimal variation in his womenswear lines from year to year, Karan...
...investigations, part of a new "coordinated audit program," began in September--when teams of IRS agents descended on the campuses of seven universities and requested access to their financial records, according to Marcus S. Owens, director of the agency's Exempt Organizations Technical Division...
...Greed, the libretto of McTeague -- by Bolcom's longtime collaborator Arnold Weinstein and director Robert Altman -- relates the action in spare, simple prose. McTeague (tenor Ben Heppner), a powerful brute who has set up shop as an unlicensed dentist in San Francisco, falls in love with his best friend Marcus Schouler's girl, Trina (soprano Catherine Malfitano, in a marvelously sensual performance). After Trina wins $5,000 in a lottery -- and McTeague's practice is ruined when the jealous Marcus (baritone Timothy Nolen) reports him to the authorities -- the relationship sinks slowly into a morass of miserliness and sexual dysfunction...
...Rudolph Marcus, 69, Canadian-born researcher at the California Institute of Technology; his theoretical work, done mostly in the 1950s and '60s, describes how and why chemical reactions differ in the speed at which they proceed, based on mathematical analysis of how electrons move and atoms change their positions. His work, according to the citation, "has greatly stimulated experimental developments in chemistry...