Word: riche
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outwardly angry, although Pat wonders why "farmers with debt out of proportion to their assets are told to get out of business, but the Government keeps right on going that way." Her husband has been despondent, but he has come to view his situation philosophically. "I'm still a rich man," he said. "I've got my wife, my kids, my health and some good friends...
...life of me, I cannot figure out why the taxpayers of this country have the responsibility to go in and refinance bad debt that was willingly incurred by consenting adults who went out and bought farmland when the price was going up and thought that they could get rich, or who went out and bought machinery and production assets because they made a business judgment that they could make money." If the Administration did relent and help farmers to get loans renewed, he added, it would be in the hope of winning votes for the sweeping rewrite of farm-price...
Scenes from an obscure cable channel? Or maybe from a new afternoon talk show, Unsolicited Advice from the Rich and Famous? No, these stars are among the first participants in a TV genre still in its infancy: the instructional videocassette. As VCR machines have proliferated, so have how-to cassettes made expressly for the home market. A large chunk of them are exercise and fitness tapes, led by the best-selling Jane Fonda's Workout (which has sold 750,000 worldwide since its 1982 release). But hundreds of other how-to tapes are on the market, covering everything from auto...
...others maintain that everyone on the magazine is no rich and that the Lampoon does give to charities through Phillips Broads House and concern more to order Harvard undergraduate publication, including the Advocate...
...people, many of them workers, greeted John Paul warmly when he said, "How long will the men of the Third World have to support unjustly the primacy of economic processes over inviolable human rights?" In Quito, Ecuador, he called for the "gradual disappearance of the intolerable abyss" between rich and poor, and appealed for land reform and medical and old-age protection for workers. At mountainous Latacunga, Ecuador, he met 250,000 members of deprived indigenous tribes, who greeted him with painted faces amid a din of pipes and drums. The Pope told them to oppose both the "unacceptable injustice...