Word: spencers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most summit participants agree that the best hope for the future comes from changes in values prompted by grass-roots concerns. Said Spencer Beebe, president of the American environmental group Ecotrust: "Saving the planet has never been an issue of money but rather a matter of the resourcefulness and motivation of individuals...
...trouble began even before the marriage. The 1981 royal match between Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, a touchingly pretty aristocrat of 20, needed no hype. It really was a picture-perfect wedding. The sheltered bride- to-be blushed and gazed with ardor at her proud fiance. She had little to say for herself, nothing much at all in the way of experience, accomplishment or taste. But the press spotted its new idol. Diana quickly became an international obsession. Before the girl reached the altar, her distraught mother had written the Times of London to complain with poignant naivete that...
Unfortunately, many of those who participated in the AMI offering were elderly churchgoers who had drawn funds from retirement savings. Remarked SEC attorney Spencer Barasch: "These people relied greatly on the expertise of AMI, and they will suffer." But not if their dollars went to help fund the Rev. Jerry Falwell's Old Time Gospel Hour, a television show that accounted for $13 million in bonds issued via an AMI subsidiary. Falwell, who has not been charged with any wrongdoing, promised to return "100% of principal" to investors...
...might think that graduating Harvard football star Spencer Neumann would have more regrets than Richard Nixon...
...program, Gibson, Lunden and weather forecaster Spencer Christian threw Good Morning America frisbees into the crowd...