Word: mega
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...Leeuwen is also an impressive academic. He speaks six languages, works as a research assistant for an economics professor and has "a mega computer system in his room," according to his roommate...
Populist right-wing king Rush Limbaugh and populist wild man Howard Stern have millions of listeners -- and new mega-best sellers. They're surfing the same part of the zeitgeist...
...dozen interviews on Friday, employees at four of the five hospitals who had heard of the discussions seemed to conceive of the talks as a pathway to a merger into a "mega-hospital." In fact, while increased cooperation is a likely outcome of the talks, those familiar with the discussions between the hospitals and with the Boston health care scene say the creation of a 3000 bed hospital is unlikely...
...when she was 40, she married a vibrant, glamorous American, Leland Hayward, a mega-agent and producer whose credits included South Pacific and Gypsy and who represented the likes of Fred Astaire, Clark Gable and Judy Garland. A few months after he died in 1971, she was invited to a dinner by Washington Post owner Katharine Graham and renewed her friendship with Harriman. They were married shortly after. He was 29 years her senior. Her wedding present to him was initiating the process of becoming a U.S. citizen...
...brag about it. It's one thing to wave off the corporate bean counters' attempts at cost control, as a studio source says Columbia president Mark Canton did last winter on Last Action Hero, but Canton and his boss, Sony Pictures chairman Peter Guber, were publicly cavalier about the mega-yen budget. A modestly priced Last Action Hero, Guber said at a conference in March, "would wind up being Last starring Arnold Schwarz." At the time, the line seemed funny...