Word: shar
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...when U.S. business is typified and dominated by such publicly owned giants as General Motors, prof its are also pouring into the coffers of quite a different kind of company: the family-owned firm. Many big and brawny U.S. companies are still family-owned-and have no intention of shar ing with outsiders their hard-earned prestige or profits. They tower in fields as varied as mining, retailing, proprietary drugs and investment banking, and turn out such well-known products as S. &H. Green Stamps, Caloric ranges, Johnson's Wax, Mennen toiletries, Ex-Lax and Old Fitzgerald-the last...
With each passing year he became more cantankerous, his beard more scraggly, his clothes more rumpled. He had his shar of French visitors-but they were mostly adoring women, whom he would feed tiny onions coated with cheese. His buyers usually came from abroad. When he sent some sculpture to the Salon des Independants in 1920, it was rejected as phallic In all the years that he worked in Paris, the National Museum of Modern Art bought only three of his works...