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Word: sell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Today, the 33-year old directs a staff of about 60 sports writers and editors at the Times and handles her department's $2.5 million annual budget. Schreiber says the Times's sports department is lucky because "it doesn't have to sell the paper" like the other New York dailies's sports departments. The competing papers may have "to hype the news, distant the news or inflate the news" about New York's nine professional teams but the Times can afford to be a more dispassionate observer, she says...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Le Anne Schreiber: Behind the Desk at The Times | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

...Hard Sell...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Artery Renovation Still Under Debate | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

...Ness said, "Irrespective of King's approval or disapproval, it will be hard to sell us (the FHA) the idea of depressing the central section of the artery. We have not been shown sufficient transportational benefits to warrant the construction...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Artery Renovation Still Under Debate | 4/11/1979 | See Source »

...agency would also start an oncampus information service, possibly sell tickets to functions in Boston, and expand the candy stand in the Union to include many small retail items. Moses added...

Author: By Mark A. Edwards, | Title: HSA in Union | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

...doubt that we'll ever have a society in which women are treated as real people as long as women's bodies are used as sexpot images to sell products. This use is so prevalent that many of us are tired of taking the time to write letters and make phone calls every time we see a blatant example. For that reason I'm enormously grateful to Naomi F. Chase who made the time to complain about the poster to alumni and development officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Withdraw the Poster | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

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