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...while Raytheon may be raking in million-dollar contracts from the military, other defense contractors in Massachusetts claim that the war has not significantly increased their business...

Author: By Mary LOUISE Kelly, | Title: Gulf War Boosts State Weapons, Camouflage Industry | 2/6/1991 | See Source »

ECAC first-team goalie Dave Gagnon (2.22 goals-against-average, .902 save percentage) inked a million-dollar multi-year pro contract. The mainstay's of Slater's top two offensive lines have graduated. But the Red Raiders are returning strong. They've already knocked off top-ranked B.U., 9-6, in Boston this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cream of the Crop . . . | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

...movie's hero is Grimm (Bill Murray), a city planner who wants nothing more than to escape the city once and for all. Inexplicably, instead of buying a place in Connecticut, he opts for planning a million-dollar bank robbery that will allow him and his girlfriend Phyllis (Geena Davis) and best friend Loomis (Randy Quaid) to spend the rest of their lives on a South Pacific island...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Does This Film Sound Familiar to You? | 7/27/1990 | See Source »

...commencement day, few college graduates want to be reminded of the dilemma; at 22, motherhood is easy to devalue. The rush that comes from closing a million-dollar deal, getting the corner office or winning collegial respect has an immediate appeal that mountains of diapers and twelve years of PTA do not. Not just men or the marketplace but the sisterhood as well came to believe that the only jobs worth pursuing are paid and the only accomplishments worth having are ones that enhance a resume. In last winter's alumni magazine, Wellesley graduate Mary Morrow wrote about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Love Got to Do with It? | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...month of small hopes. And of petty disappointments: you know that the queen-size percales are going to be sold out, that you are going to succumb to a chocolate fit and that Ed McMahon is not going to appear on the doorstep and hand you a million-dollar check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Whole Lot of Quaking | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

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