Word: mount
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...murder the old woman. Too bad he got caught." In Lyubimov's view, the child was echoing the amoral views of a teacher and, in turn, the state. An attentive father who travels everywhere accompanied by his second wife Katya, a Hungarian, and son Piotr, 7, Lyubimov will next mount an adaptation of Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita at the American Repertory Theater at Harvard in May and Berg's Lulu at the Lyric Opera of Chicago in November, followed by a string of European dates. He describes himself unhappily as "homeless" but says he would like to educate...
...mount a serious campaign next winter, a candidate must raise more than $3 million this year. Already potential contributors are scouting the field; in Phoenix this weekend, 36 Democratic donors who have formed a group called Impac '88 met to discuss uniting behind one candidate early on. Meanwhile, skeletal campaign organizations were adding expert meat to their bones. Babbitt last week became the first Democrat to form a full-fledged campaign committee. In the past fortnight senior strategists also took posts in the campaigns of Kemp, Du Pont, Gary Hart and Richard Gephardt...
...share for 29.3 million shares of USX. After climbing to 28 3/4 during the takeover battle, the company's stock closed last week at 22 7/8. That means that Icahn could have lost money on the deal so far. Though he said last week that he might mount a proxy fight for seats on the USX board, the investment community was skeptical about his odds of winning...
...making the health-care industry far more creative in letting consumers know what modern medicine can do for them. "Hospitals are struggling to learn all the competitive skills that businesses have known and applied for a long time," says Linda Bogue, an administrator at San Francisco's Mount Zion Hospital and Medical Center...
When patients shop around, health-care providers want their names to come readily to mind. San Francisco's Mount Zion mails a quarterly newsletter called HealthWorks for Women to 30,000 local households. Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh has purchased a maternity-clothing store as another way of assisting pregnant women. United Hospital in St. Paul and Metropolitan Medical Center in Minneapolis helped create Nutritious Cuisine, a line of frozen dinners for the elderly. Other high-visibility programs include toll- free crisis lines and roving mammography vans...