Word: mcgraw
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...good, clean, even game," said Scott Hilinski. "Everyone played really well throughout the tournament. Pete Wilensky and Ben McGraw both had great games and we had superb coaching by Martin Kingston, who's been helping a lot. He's why we're here...
...Strong women who reject the stereotypical stance of demure femininity should be called "ugly bitches." The audience was evidently so uncomfortable with Ali McGraw's assertive portrayl of Jenny that it felt compelled to call her ugly or a bitch every time she opened her mouth...
...fifty corporations owned a majority of the nation's book publishing firms, newspapers and broadcasting companies. Under Reagan, that number was halved. Today, only 26 corporations, including such companies as Capital Cities/ABC, Gannet Co., McGraw-Hill, Time, Inc. and Warner Communications own half or more of all the media outlets in the United States. In the 1940s, four out of five U.S. newspapers were privately owned. Today, almost four out of five newspapers are under corporate ownership. Twenty corporations owned most of America's magazines in 1982. By 1987, because of increased mergers and acquisitions, the 20 corporations were reduced...
Even as investigators uncovered case after case of insider trading based on advance copies of Business Week, editors of the McGraw-Hill magazine hoped that no company employee would be implicated. But last week the scandal struck home: Business Week announced that S.G. ("Rudy") Ruderman, who had broadcast radio reports for the publication for seven years, may have illegally traded stocks mentioned in the "Inside Wall Street" column before the magazine hit the newsstands. The New York Stock Exchange had alerted Business Week to suspicious trades that Ruderman allegedly made this year...
...McGraw-Hill; 199 pages...